slide around



slide around

to slip or skid around. Many cars slide around on the roads when they are icy. The pedestrians were sliding around on the icy pavement.
See also: around, slide

slide something around

to push, twist, or turn something around. (The thing must be movable, but not often on wheels.) Please slide the carton around and look at the address on the other side. Can you slide the refrigerator around so I can clean the back of it?
See also: around, slide

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
VÄInÖVIE-nuuFinnish
Bhavana-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam
Astle['æsl]
Rhisiart-Welsh
Minali-Indian, Hindi
Havryilhahv-ree-YEELUkrainian