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tools around

tools around is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tool around.

Meaning of tool around

Verb

tool around (third-person singular simple present tools around, present participle tooling around, simple past and past participle tooled around)

  1. (Canada, US, intransitive, transitive) To drive or jaunt about, going from place to place without any specific direction or goal.
    • Near-synonym: cruise
    Synonyms:
    cruise
  2. (idiomatic) To spend one's time idly.

Questions about tools around

What is tools around the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Tools around is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tool around.

Words near tools around in the dictionary

  1. toolrests
  2. toolroom
  3. toolrooms
  4. tools
  5. tools and dies
  6. tools around
  7. tools of ignorance
  8. tools of the trade
  9. tools of trade
  10. tools up
  11. toolset

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