# Gallivanism

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A characteristically colourful turn of phrase of Canadian sportscaster Danny Gallivan (1917–1993).

## Etymology
From Gallivan + -ism.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gallivanism