run around

Meaning

Verb

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, around.
2. (idiomatic, intransitive) To be very busy doing many different things.
3. (idiomatic, intransitive) To go from place to place.
4. To move from one end of the consist to the other, so as to pull the train in the opposite direction.
5. (slang) To cheat; to be unfaithful to a romantic partner.
6. To change one's position on the court to hit a forehand rather than a backhand, or vice versa.

Noun

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, around.
2. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of runaround.

Synonyms

run about

bustle about

busy oneself

frisk

frolic

gambol

knock about

lark

rollick

cavort

disport

romp

skylark

lark about

sport

rush

run continuously

fuss about

circulate

crawl around

run ceaselessly

play around

play

busy

run after

Translations

herumlaufen

umherlaufen

schivare

enjogassar-se

herumspringen

umherfahren

umherreisen

alouette

cabrioler

gambader

sport

éluder

faire dans les

s’activer

courir partout