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roll around
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | roll around - happen regularly; "Christmas rolled around again"come aroundhap, happen, occur, come about, take place, go on, pass off, fall out, pass - come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important" |
roll around
roll around1. To roll back and forth or aimlessly in an area. I kept waking up to the sound of the trash can rolling around in the driveway last night.2. To ponder or consider something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is usually used between "roll" and "around." Let me roll that around for a while. I'll get back to you with a decision in a few days. Roll around all the options before you make your choice.3. To come to pass again at a recurring date or time of year. I always start feeling anxious whenever tax season rolls around again. I tend to keep to myself whenever Christmastime rolls around. I just don't like the holidays very much.See also: around, rollroll aroundto move about, rotating, turning over, turning, or moving on wheels. The baby rolled around on the floor, giggling and cooing. The toy truck won't roll around anymore.See also: around, rollroll aroundReturn or recur, as in When income tax time rolls around, Peggy is too busy to play tennis. [Late 1600s] See also: around, rollroll aroundv. To come to pass. Used of times, seasons, or scheduled events: When the holidays roll around, I'll go visit my family. When June rolls around, I'll go swimming in the lake.See also: around, rollroll around
Synonyms for roll aroundverb happen regularlySynonymsRelated Words- hap
- happen
- occur
- come about
- take place
- go on
- pass off
- fall out
- pass
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