ring round in English

Forms: rings round [present, singular, third-person], ringing round [participle, present], rang round [past], rung round [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|ring<,,rang,rung> round}} ring round (third-person singular simple present rings round, present participle ringing round, simple past rang round, past participle rung round)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "rings round",
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    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "rang round",
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        "past"
      ]
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        "To call a number of people by phone, usually a circle of friends, to organise something."
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        {
          "word": "ring around"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ring round"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rings round",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ringing round",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rang round",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rung round",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
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}

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"ring round" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms