Meaning of have been around the block | Babel Free
Definitions
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to be experienced in life. figuratively
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to have had much sex with many people, as if one has had sex with everyone on the block. figuratively
Examples
“A no-nonsense, goal-oriented woman who's been around the block and lived to tell the tale.”
“We both knew Cypress had been around the block a few times. He had been a serious manwhore and only got his shit together when he found Bree.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.