Definition

To go on a trip or excursion, often for pleasure and usually funded by someone else, like a government or a business.

Example

The officials decided to junketeer to the tropical island for a conference.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Did you hear about the politician who went on a junketeer trip last week?

Yeah, I saw that on the news. It seemed so unnecessary!

I know, right? It's like they think they can just junketeer without any consequences.

Exactly! It really makes you question their priorities.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A person who goes on a trip or excursion, often for pleasure or entertainment, usually funded by someone else.

Example

The junketeer enjoyed lavish meals and entertainment during the company's sponsored trip.

Conversation

Did you hear about that junketeer who traveled to Paris last week?

Yeah, I heard they got to eat at all the fancy restaurants.

I wonder what it's like to be a junketeer and visit all those places for free.

Root Explanation

Junketeer → The word originates from the term 'junket' (from Middle English *jonket*, meaning a feast or banquet) combined with the suffix '-eer' (meaning a person who). A junketeer refers to a person who goes on a pleasure trip, often at someone else's expense, typically involving feasting or entertainment.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'junket' as a feast or banquet, and remember that a 'junketeer' is someone who enjoys such trips, often for pleasure.

Visually Confused Words