go around
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.58 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, around.
Example Sentences
- "The rumor is going around that Mr. X and Ms. Y are having an affair. There's a cough going around."
- "“[…] if you call my duds a ‘livery’ again there'll be trouble. It's bad enough to go around togged out like a life saver on a drill day, but I can stand that 'cause I'm paid for it. What I won't stand is to have them togs called a livery. […]”"
- "I'm going around to John's house later."
- "There's plenty of fish to go around."
- "ATC told the flight to go around because another plane was still on the runway."
- "Let's make the wheels go around."