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DRIVE AROUND
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
chauffeur; drive around
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Hypernyms (to "drive around" is one way to...):
drive (cause someone or something to move by driving)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Sense 2
Meaning:
Drive without any particular aim
Example:
we were driving around in the countryside on a fine Sunday morning
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "drive around" is one way to...):
act (be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s