runaround

English - Turkish

Definition of runaround in English Turkish dictionary: dolama
give the runaround: (deyim) Birinin bir şey yapmasını zorlaştıracak şekilde davranmak, geçiştirmek
I tried to finish my job but children kept giving me the runaround.
get the runaround: argo kaçamak cevap almak

English - English

Definition of runaround in English English dictionary: A section of type that is narrower than that of the column it is part of; typically next to an illustration; An evasive explanation in the form of multiple excuses; A maneuver in which the engine is uncoupled from the train, run around the train on another track, and coupled to the other end of the train; the ability within a program to run text around a graphic image within a document, without the need to adjust each line manually; {i} evasive act, stalling tactic; If someone gives you the runaround, they deliberately do not give you all the information or help that you want, and send you to another person or place to get it. to deliberately avoid giving someone a definite answer, especially when they are asking you to do something; Text flowing around a box or picture; A whitlow running around the finger nail, but not affecting the bone; Text that is set to fit around the edges of a picture or other graphic
give somebody the runaround: To delay, dodge, or frustrate (someone), especially by providing useless information or directions
They gave me the runaround when I called. I got a full tour of the facility by phone, but no answer to my question.
give someone the runaround: (deyim) Give a deceitful or evasive indirect answer

runaround

Turkish pronunciation

rʌnıraun

/ˈrənəˌroun/ /ˈrʌnəˌraʊn/

[ 'r&-n&-"raund ] (noun.) 1915. From the phrasal verb run around

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