to traipse (a)round
1traipse — UK [treɪps] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms traipse : present tense I/you/we/they traipse he/she/it traipses present participle traipsing past tense traipsed past participle traipsed 1) to walk around slowly and without a specific direction… …
2traipse — [[t]tre͟ɪps[/t]] traipses, traipsing, traipsed 1) VERB If you traipse somewhere, you go there unwillingly, often because you are tired or unhappy. [V prep/adv] If traipsing around shops does not appeal to you, perhaps using a catalogue will... [V …
3traipse — verb (intransitive always + adv/prep) informal to walk somewhere slowly and unwillingly when you are tired (+ up/down/around etc): I ve been traipsing round the shops all morning …
4turn — Synonyms and related words: Charybdis, Platonic form, Platonic idea, S curve, a thing for, aberrancy, aberration, about ship, about face, access, acciaccatura, accommodation, accomplished fact, accomplishment, achievement, act, act of grace, act… …
5go about — Synonyms and related words: about ship, accept, assume, attack, attempt, back and fill, bat around, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, beat, beat about, become public, box off, break, bring about, bring round, buckle to, bum, buzz about,… …
6swing — Synonyms and related words: Alexandrine, Ferris wheel, Long Melford, Zeitgeist, accent, accentuation, acid rock, act, acting, action, activism, activity, air space, alternate, amble, amphibrach, amphimacer, ample scope, anacrusis, anapest,… …
7turn — v 1. rotate, spin, revolve, Archaic. trundle; swivel, pivot, wheel, caracole; roll, rev, twirl, twiddle, crank; reel, circumvolve, circumrotate, gyre; gyrate, circle, whirl, circumduct; swirl, eddy, circulate, move in circles, go round; (of the… …
8tramp — 1. verb 1) men were tramping through the shrubbery Syn: trudge, plod, stamp, trample, lumber; informal traipse 2) he spent ten days tramping through the jungle Syn: trek, walk, hike, slog, march …
9wamble — Synonyms and related words: amble, barge, bowl along, bundle, circle, circulate, circumrotate, circumvolute, clump, crank, drag, flounce, foot, footslog, go around, go round, gyrate, gyre, halt, hippety hop, hitch, hobble, hop, jog, jolt, jump,… …
10jolt — Synonyms and related words: agitate, amaze, amble, assault, astonish, astound, barge, bear, bear upon, bearing, blow, bob, bobble, bombshell, boost, bounce, bowl along, bowl down, bowl over, buck, bull, bulldoze, bump, bump against, bundle, bunt …