Ask around
Ask a number of people for information of help
Bang around
Move in a place making a lot of noise
Boss around
Use excessive authority to control people
Bring around
Persuade or convince someone
Build around
Develop something on the basis of something else
Buzz around
Move quickly around a place
Call around
Visit
Clown around
Behave stupidly or waste time
Come around
Recover consciousness
Doss around
Spend time doing very little or being unproductive
Drop around
Visit someone, often without making an arrangement
Faff around
Behave indecisively
Fart around
Waste time doing pointless things
Ferret around
Search for something
Fiddle around
Waste time doing silly things, or unsuccessful things
Flash around
Show something to make sure people know about it
Float around
Be somewhere near, though not visible
Fly around
Circulate (rumours, etc)
Fool around
Not be serious
Gad around
Visit different places for pleasure
Get around
Become known
Go around
Circulate
Goof around
Fool around, not be serious
Hack around
Waste time
Hang around
Stay in a place
Have around
Entertain someone in your home
Hoon around
Act in a dangerous or reckless way, especially when driving fast
Horse around
Not be serious
Hover around
Move about a place
Jack around
Make trouble for someone, fail to keep promises
Jerk around
Cause someone trouble, treat someone badly
Joke around
Be funny, or try to
Keep around
Keep something near you
Kick around
Discuss
Knock around
Discuss casually
Lark around
Behave in a silly way
Lie around
Act in a lazy or unproductive way
Mess around
Not be serious, play with something
Mill around
Walk around without going anywhere
Monkey around
Not be serious
Mooch around
Spend time doing little or nothing
Mope around
Move around being miserable
Nose around
Look around for evidence
Order around
Boss or command someone in an unpleasant way
Pal around
Be friendly and spend time with someone
Pass around
Give out to everybody there
Play around
Be silly
Poke around
Move things around or search in a casual way to try to find something
Potter around
Spend some time doing little things for pleasure
Push around
Bully, treat badly
Root around
Look in a place to try to find something
Run around
Be very busy doing many things
Scout around
Look in different places for something
Screw around
Waste time
Shop around
Look around for the best price, quality, etc.
Show around
Take someone to a place to show them certain parts
Sit around
Sit idly, doing nothing
Sleep around
Be sexually promiscuous
Slob around
Be lazy, do nothing
Sniff around
Look around to see how good something is or to try to find something better
Spin around
Turn to face the opposite direction
Stand around
Spend time in a place waiting or doing nothing or very little
Stick around
Stay in a place for some time
Stop around
Visit someone for a short time.
Swan around
Move in a dramatic or affected manner
Swing around
Change your opinion quickly
Talk around
Persuade
Toss around
Discuss something freely and openly, but not very seriously
Turn around
Make something successful or profitable that has been doing badly
Wait around
Wait somewhere doing nothing
Wheel around
Turn quickly and face in the opposite direction
Wrap around
Cover with clothing, usually to keep warm
Zip around
Move quickly