wander off
wander off · wanders off · wandered off · wandering off
To wander away from somewhereTo wander away from somewhere.
» I saw Tom and Mary wandering off together.
Meaning
1 sensesTo wander away from somewhere.
He got bored and wandered off.
Examples
42 sentencesI saw Tom and Mary wandering off together.
Small children tend to wander off if you don't watch them all the time.
Don't wander off in the forest.
deGeh nicht in den Wald hinein! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom wandered off in the forest.
Tom wandered off somewhere.
Forms
wanders off, wandering off, wandered off, wandered off| Base form | wander off · to wander off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | wanders off |
| Present participle | wandering off |
| Past simple | wandered off |
| Past participle | wandered off |
irregular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb