Definition
A person who moves around a lot and never settles down; a vagrant.
Origins
From the proverb a rolling stone gathers no moss.
In Context
- "Before that they had been a good deal on the move, trekking about after the white man, who was one of those rolling stones that keep going round after a soft job."
- "How does it feel To be on your own With no direction home Like a complete unknown Like a rolling stone?"
See Also
- a rolling stone gathers no moss