go round
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go round
verb goes round · going round · went round · gone round
- To physically swirl or rotate.
- To rotate, to move in a circle.
- To travel around (something) physically.
- To circumvent, evade or outmanoeuvre.
- To circulate, to move aimlessly.
- To pass around, to circulate. They say a new deadly virus is going round in South America.
- To be sufficient to be shared, to be enough for everyone. "Perhaps we may at least all sit down," suggested Ellerslie, to break the silence. "There are rather a lot of us, but I think the chairs will go round."
- To go to another person's home or a public event. I went round and told him what I thought of him.
- To live behaving in a certain way, doing something regularly (followed by specification). You can't go round stealing from unlocked cars!
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verb to physically swirl
| Deutsch | drehen, rotieren, rundlaufen |
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verb to travel around
| Deutsch | um etwas herumgehen |
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verb to circumvent so.
| Deutsch | jmdn. umgehen |
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verb to evade sth.
| Deutsch | etwas umgehen |
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verb (fig.) to circulate invisibly
| Deutsch | herumgehen, etwas geht um |
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verb to pass around (sth.)
| Deutsch | etwas herumgehen lassen, herumgereicht werden, die Runde machen |
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verb to be sufficient, be enough for everyone
| Deutsch | für alle / jeden (in dieser Runde) |
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verb to go to another person's home or to a particular place
| Deutsch | vorbeischauen, hinübergehen |
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verb to live behaving in a certain way
| Deutsch | herumlaufen, herumrennen |
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Talk about this word "go round." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/go%20round. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. go round. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/go%20round "go round." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/go%20round.
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@misc{go_round_2026,
title = {go round},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/go%20round},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
