Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mill around

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.36 in modern English

Syllables
mil-l around
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To move or circulate in a confused or disorderly manner within a limited area.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

mills around (present, singular) milling around (participle, present) milled around (participle, past) milled around (past)

Synonyms

mill mill about loiter lounge footle lollygag loaf lallygag hang around mess about tarry linger

Questions

What does mill around mean?
To move or circulate in a confused or disorderly manner within a limited area.

How to pronounce mill around

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