to run around
Pronunciation
/ɹˈʌn ɐɹˈaʊnd/
British pronunciation
/ɹˈʌn ɐɹˈaʊnd/
run about

Definition & Meaning of "run around"in English

to run around
[phrase form: run]
01

to play energetically and noisily

to run around definition and meaning
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The kids run around the backyard, playing catch.
When the cousins visit, they run each other around the house with their games.
02

to be extremely busy and involved in various tasks or activities

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She 's constantly running around, managing work, household chores, and her kids' activities.
The team was busy running around, preparing for the upcoming project deadline.
03

to cheat on or be unfaithful to a romantic partner

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He was running around behind her back.
She caught him running around with someone else.
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