Definition of Drive around

1. Verb. Drive someone in a vehicle.

Exact synonyms: Chauffeur
Generic synonyms: Drive
Derivative terms: Chauffeur

2. Verb. Drive without any particular aim. "We were driving around in the countryside on a fine Sunday morning"
Generic synonyms: Act

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drive Around

drive-by download
drive-by downloads
drive-by killing
drive-by media
drive-by shooting
drive-bys
drive-in
drive-in movie
drive-ins
drive-off
drive-through
drive-thru
drive-time
drive-volley
drive Irish tandem
drive around (current term)
drive at
drive away
drive back
drive by shooting
drive by shootings
drive home
drive in
drive line
drive line system
drive off
drive offs
drive out
drive someone crazy
drive someone up the wall

Literary usage of Drive around

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cayman Islands by Don Philpott (2002)
"A drive around THE ISLAND It is not possible to drive right round the island and you have to backtrack a couple of times to connect with other roads in ..."

2. The Irrigation Age by American Irrigation Federation (1896)
"Some invert a scraper, and with two teams of horses drive around upon the inside of the inclosure, riding in the scraper. If this work is done thoroughly ..."

3. Cruising Among the Caribbees: Summer Days in Winter Months by Charles Augustus Stoddard (1895)
"KITT'S A STORY OF DEAF MUTES PHOTOGRAPHS, COINS, AND CURIOS — A drive around THE ISLAND AND A NEGRO WEDDING AMONG the pleasant acquaintances formed at St. ..."

4. The White Mountains: A Guide to the Peaks, Passes, and Ravines of the White by Moses Foster Sweetser (1876)
"The drive around Squam Lake. Distances. — Centre Harbor to Chick's Corner, 7 M.; to Squam Bridge, 15 M.; to Centre Harbor, 21 M. This road leads through a ..."

5. The British Isles Through an Opera Glass by Charles Maus Taylor (1899)
"... Manufacturers—Greta Hall—The Islands — drive around the Lake—By Coach to Windermere— Homes of Shelley and Hall Caine—Wythburn Church—Lake Thirlmere—Helm ..."

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