freewheel

Nouns

  • (n) a clutch (as on the rear wheel of a bicycle) that allows wheels to turn freely (as in coasting)

Verbs

  • (v) live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely
    • My son drifted around for years in California before going to law school
    drift,
  • (v) coast in a vehicle using the freewheel

Synonyms

drift

Words of close approximity

freewheeler freewheeling