all around Robin Hood's barn



all around Robin Hood's barn

going somewhere by an indirect route; going way out of the way [to get somewhere]; by a long and circuitous route. We had to go all around Robin Hood's barn to get to the little town.
See also: all, around, barn, robin

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Emigdio-Spanish
Oldrich-Slovak
Gwenhwyfar-Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance
Dionysodoros-Ancient Greek
Hamza-Arabic
Karen['kɑ:rən]