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Meaning of busy around | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
ˈbɪzi əˈraʊnd

Definitions

To stay busy by doing various tasks or activities.

Examples

“1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure She stayed a long time, way past visiting hours, busying around smoothing the sheets, etc.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

busybodied busybodies busybody busying busying around but

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