Definition
This idiom suggests that individuals who frequently move or change jobs may not accumulate possessions or develop strong ties, though they might also enjoy a lack of responsibilities.
He enjoys traveling extensively and engaging in various jobs; truly, he is a rolling stone.
She is always moving from one city to another, so she fits the proverb 'a rolling stone gathers no moss'.
Despite enjoying his free-spirited lifestyle, as a 'rolling stone,' he found it difficult to establish long-term relationships.