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TOOL AROUND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tool around mean?
• TOOL AROUND (verb)
The verb TOOL AROUND has 1 sense:
1. ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
Familiarity information: TOOL AROUND used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Synonyms:
Context example:
We tooled down the street
Hypernyms (to "tool around" is one way to...):
ride (be carried or travel on or in a vehicle)
Verb group:
tool (drive)
Domain category:
driving (the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
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