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skated around

skated around is the simple past and past participle of skate around.

Meaning of skate around

Verb

skate around (third-person singular simple present skates around, present participle skating around, simple past and past participle skated around)

  1. Synonym of skate over.
    Synonyms:
    skate over
  2. (idiomatic) To be involved in various regions or parts of.
    • She'd skated around the social circle for years.
  3. (idiomatic) To avoid a barrier or potential problem.
    • He skated around the police during his time as a drug dealer.

Questions about skated around

What is skated around the simple past and past participle of?
Skated around is the simple past and past participle of skate around.

Words near skated around in the dictionary

  1. skateboarding
  2. skateboardlike
  3. skateboards
  4. skatecore
  5. skated
  6. skated around
  7. skated by
  8. skated on
  9. skated on thin ice
  10. skated one's lane
  11. skated over

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