“around the”

The following 4 entries include the term around the.

around-the-clock

adjective

: being in effect, continuing, or lasting 24 hours a day : constant

ring-around-the-rosy

noun

: a children's singing game in which players dance around in a circle and at a given signal drop to the ground

around the world

noun

: the action of orally stimulating many parts of the body for sexual gratification

thick around the middle

idiom

: fat around the waist


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