From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishjauntjaunt /dʒɔːnt $ dʒɒːnt, dʒɑːnt/ noun [countable] HOLIDAYa short trip for pleasure a weekend jaunt
Examples from the Corpus
jaunt• This lunch-hour world tour ends with a jaunt to Baja.• And that's all we brought back from this expensive jaunt of ours, boy.• Again, I hear the smack of collusion between Johnson and Boswell in their separate accounts of their Highland jaunt.• You know, a little jaunt to break the monotony.• Miss Earhart had visited my home and while there, we decided to take a little jaunt.• He could not afford too many jaunts like this - especially as his father had been less than joyful at his return.• Tyros get kick-started by taking shoeless jaunts around their house, back yard and neighborhood before hitting the trail. 