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around: I. adverb II. preposition
ˈall-around: adjective and adverb
blow about: intransitive verb
cast about: intransitive verb
float about: intransitive verb
fool about: intransitive verb
kick about: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
knock about: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
lash about: intransitive verb
lie about: intransitive verb
lounge about: intransitive verb
mess about: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
moon about: intransitive verb
mope about: intransitive verb
muck about: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
order about: transitive verb
piss about: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
poke about: intransitive verb
root about: intransitive verb
scratch about: intransitive verb

I . around [əˈraʊnd] ADV

1. around (round, in different directions):

around

(na)okoli

around

(na)okrog

to get around to doing sth

lotiti se česa

to show sb around

razkazati komu [kaj]

from miles around

daleč (na)okoli

to [have a] look around

to get around

to walk around

hoditi (na)okrog

to wave one's arms around

kriliti z rokami

2. around (nearby):

around

around

will you be around next week?

boš naslednji teden tukaj?

there's a lot of flu around at the moment

gripa je spet tu

mobile phones have been around for quite a while

prenosni telefoni so tu že kar nekaj časa

see you around

II . around [əˈraʊnd] PREP

around

(na)okrog

around

(na)okoli +gen

all around the house

around the table

from all around the world

to stand around

to stand around (before number)

around 12:15

približno ob 12:15

ˈall-around ADJ Am

all-around → all-round:

See also all-round

all-ˈround ADJ

blow about, blow around VB intr

blow

cast about VB intr, cast around VB intr form

cast

iskati [perf poiskati]

float about, float around VB intr fig

float rumour

float objects

biti nekje naokrog

float person

fool about, fool around VB intr

1. fool (carelessly):

fool

zapravljati čas

2. fool (amusingly):

fool

3. fool esp Am (sexually):

to fool around with sb

I . kick about, kick around VB intr inf

kick

kick

II . kick about, kick around VB trans

1. kick (with foot):

to kick sth around

brcati kaj sem in tja

2. kick (consider):

to kick an idea around inf

predebatirati zamisel

3. kick (mistreat):

to kick sb around

zlorabljati koga

I . knock about, knock around VB intr inf

1. knock (be present):

knock person

knock person

knock person

knock object, thing

to knock about with sb esp Brit

potikati se naokrog s kom

to knock around in town

potepati [or potikati] se po mestu

2. knock inf (travel aimlessly):

3. knock Brit (have a sexual relationship):

to knock about with sb

spolno občevati s kom

II . knock about, knock around VB trans

1. knock (hit):

to knock sb about

biti grob s kom

to knock sb about

trpinčiti koga

2. knock (play casually):

to knock a ball about

poigravati se z žogo

to knock a ball about TENNIS

podajati si žogico

lash about, lash around VB intr

lash

[divje] tolči okoli sebe

lie about VB, lie around VB intr

1. lie (be situated):

lie

ležati naokoli

2. lie (be lazy):

lie

postopati [naokoli]

lie

lounge about, lounge around VB intr

lounge (lie)

lounge (sit)

lounge (stand)

naslanjati se [perf nasloniti se]

I . mess about, mess around VB intr

1. mess (play the fool):

mess

uganjati norčije

2. mess (waste time):

mess

3. mess (tinker):

to mess about with sth

poigravati se s čim

to mess about with sth

skupaj spravljati kaj

to mess about with sth

4. mess (be unfaithful):

to mess about with sb

spečati se s kom

to mess about with sb

ljubimkati s kom

5. mess Am (make fool of):

to mess around with sb

imeti koga za norca

to mess around with sb

vleči koga za nos

II . mess about, mess around VB trans

mess

moon about, moon around VB intr

moon

moon

mope about, mope around VB intr

mope

pobito se vlačiti okoli

mope

brezciljno tavati

I . muck about, muck around inf VB intr

muck

to muck about with sth

brkljati po čem

II . muck about, muck around inf VB trans to muck sb about

muck

zafrkavati koga

muck

norčevati se iz koga

stop mucking me about!

nehaj me zafrkavati!

order about, order around VB trans

[naokrog] komandirati

ukazovati [perf ukazati]

I . piss about, piss around Brit Aus VB intr inf!

piss (be silly)

piss (waste time)

zapravljati čas

stop pissing about!

nehaj se zafrkavati!

II . piss about, piss around Brit Aus VB trans inf! to piss sb about

piss (mess about)

zafrkavati koga

piss (waste time)

zapravljati čigav čas

stop pissing me about

nehaj me zafrkavati

poke about, poke around VB intr inf

poke

brskati naokrog [perf pobrskati naokrog]

poke (without permission)

stikati naokrog

root about, root around VB intr inf

root

riti [perf zariti]

to root about in sth

to root about for sth

brskati za čem

scratch about, scratch around VB intr

1. scratch animals:

riti

to scratch about for sth

brskati za čim

2. scratch (search hard):

to scratch about for sth

Usage examples with around

what goes around, comes around saying

kar seješ, to žanješ

around 12:15

približno ob 12:15

see you around

to pass the hat (a)round

pobirati prispevke

to show sb around

razkazati komu [kaj]

all around the house

I'll see you around

I'm new around here

na novo sem prišel

from miles around

daleč (na)okoli

around the table

to loaf about/around

stop playing around!

nehaj se zafrkavati!

to get around

to walk around

hoditi (na)okrog

to stand around

to change around

to skew around

around these parts inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The engagement fell through, with the songstresses breaking up with the loyal singer-manager when success for them seemed just around the corner. en.wikipedia.org

All of these works center around ideas regarding socio-political organization and value-system experiments in both utopias and dystopias. en.wikipedia.org

Eggs hatch in early spring and the galls quickly form around the developing insects. en.wikipedia.org

Around 10,000 junior artistes participated in the holy dip. en.wikipedia.org

This explains why the white walls stand out from the cornerstones instead of the other way around. en.wikipedia.org

Social life revolves largely around an extended family of parents, children and blood relations, as well as godparents. en.wikipedia.org

This time around, the omens were at once brimful of foreboding and anticipation. www.independent.ie

The straighter sidecut allows skis to make long, fast, highly stable turns (radius around 30m for giant slalom, even more for most mogul skis). en.wikipedia.org

No environmental causes were found after repeat testing around the school and surrounding areas of town. en.wikipedia.org

My parents, who are still waiting for me to quit fooling around with computers, go to med school, and become a radiologist? en.wikipedia.org

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