up and around



up and around

also up and about
out of bed and beginning to move around A day after the surgery Mom was up and around, but she'll have to use crutches for a while.
Usage notes: usually said about someone who has been ill or injured
See also: and, around, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rhodes[rəudz]
Safirasah-FEE-rahEsperanto
Apoloniaah-paw-LAWN-yah (Polish)Spanish, Polish
Veronikavye-rah-NEE-kah (Russian), vee-rah-NEE-kah (Russian), ve-RO-nee-kah (German, Croatian)Russian, Czech, Slovak, German, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian, Swedish, Norweg
Alemayehu-Eastern African, Amharic
Hank[hæŋk]