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Definition of roving adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

roving

adjective
 
/ˈrəʊvɪŋ/
 
/ˈrəʊvɪŋ/
[usually before noun]Idioms
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  1. travelling from one place to another and not staying anywhere permanently
    • a roving reporter for ABC news
    • Patrick's roving lifestyle takes him between London and Los Angeles.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryRoving is used with these nouns:
    • ambassador
    • commission
    • reporter
    See full entry
Idioms
have a roving eye
  1. (old-fashioned) to always be looking for the chance to have a new sexual relationship
See roving in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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