ring around

ring around
To call a number of people by phone, usually a circle of friends, to organise something.

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  • ring around — phrasal verb Word forms ring around : present tense I/you/we/they ring around he/she/it rings around present participle ringing around past tense rang around past participle rung around same as ring round …   English dictionary

  • ring around — UK US ring around (sb/sth) Phrasal Verb with ring({{}}/rɪŋ/ verb (rang, rung) (UK also ring round (sb/sth)) ► [I or T] COMMUNICATIONS to call several people on the phone in order to find out information or organize something: »Th …   Financial and business terms

  • ring around sb — UK US ring around (sb/sth) Phrasal Verb with ring({{}}/rɪŋ/ verb (rang, rung) (UK also ring round (sb/sth)) ► [I or T] COMMUNICATIONS to call several people on the phone in order to find out information or organize something: »Th …   Financial and business terms

  • Ring Around the Sun — is also a SF novel by Clifford Simak. Infobox Short story name = Ring Around the Sun title orig = translator = author = Isaac Asimov country = United States language = English series = genre = Science fiction short story publication type =… …   Wikipedia

  • ring-around-the-rosey — /ring euh rownd dheuh roh zee/, n. a children s game in which the players sing while going around in a circle and squat when the lyrics all fall down are sung. Also, ring around the rosy, ring around a rosey. [1880 85; prob. ROSE1 + EY2] * * * …   Universalium

  • ring-around-the-rosey — /ring euh rownd dheuh roh zee/, n. a children s game in which the players sing while going around in a circle and squat when the lyrics all fall down are sung. Also, ring around the rosy, ring around a rosey. [1880 85; prob. ROSE1 + EY2] …   Useful english dictionary

  • ring around the rosy — ring a ring o roses 7 [ˌrɪŋ ə rɪŋ ə ˈrəʊzɪz] [ˌrɪŋ ə rɪŋ ə ˈroʊzɪz] (BrE) (NAmE ˌring around the ˈrosy ; ) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ring Around The Moon — Infobox Television episode Title = Ring Around The Moon Series = Space 1999 Season = 1 Episode = 4 Guests = Writer = Edward di Lorenzo Director = Ray Austin Production = Airdate = February 20, 1976 Episode list = Prev = Black Sun Next =… …   Wikipedia

  • ring around sb/sth — UK US ring around (sb/sth) Phrasal Verb with ring({{}}/rɪŋ/ verb (rang, rung) (UK also ring round (sb/sth)) ► [I or T] COMMUNICATIONS to call several people on the phone in order to find out information or organize something: »Th …   Financial and business terms

  • ring around sth — UK US ring around (sb/sth) Phrasal Verb with ring({{}}/rɪŋ/ verb (rang, rung) (UK also ring round (sb/sth)) ► [I or T] COMMUNICATIONS to call several people on the phone in order to find out information or organize something: »Th …   Financial and business terms

  • ring-around-the-rosy — noun a children s game in which the players dance around in a circle and at a given signal all squat • Syn: ↑ring around a rosy, ↑ring a rosy • Hypernyms: ↑game * * * noun see ring around a rosy …   Useful english dictionary

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