put about


Definition: Meaning of, put about in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pʊt əˈbaʊt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
put about put about put about
Present Participle Third Person Singular
putting about puts about
  1. put about or put around/round [transitive] British English informal to tell a lot of people something, especially something that is not true
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  2. [intransitive/transitive] if a ship puts about, or if you put it about, it turns and sails in the opposite direction
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  3. put it about put yourself about British English informal
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  4. to have sex with a lot of different people
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