runaround

run·around

noun \ˈrə-nə-ˌrau̇nd\

Definition of RUNAROUND

1

: deceptive or delaying action especially in response to a request <tired of getting the runaround>

2

: matter typeset in shortened measure to run around something (as a cut)

First Known Use of RUNAROUND

1915

Rhymes with RUNAROUND

aboveground, Afghan hound, all-around, battleground, been around, belowground, bottom round, breeding ground, bring around, cast around, common ground, decompound, dumping ground, end around, fool around, get around, go around, hang around, horse around, in the round, jerk around, kick around, mess around, middle ground, muscle-bound, Norton Sound, off the ground, on background, on the ground, outward-bound, paperbound, perfect-bound, proving ground, push around, quarter-bound, screw around, shootaround, sleep around, spiral-bound, staging ground, stand one's ground, steamship round, stick around, stomping ground, surround sound, turnaround, turn around, ultrasound, underground, weather-bound, work-around, wraparound

run·around

noun \ˈrən-ə-ˌrau̇nd\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of RUNAROUND

: a whitlow encircling a fingernail or toenail