along about



along about

Approximately at the time of. A phrase used to speak vaguely about a certain time frame. Along about my third cup of coffee, I started feeling too jittery to sit at my desk and actually work. Along about March, I really can't wait anymore for spring.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Verica-Serbian, Croatian
GwendolineGWEN-də-lien (English), GWEN-də-leen (English)Welsh, English (British), French
Jakab-Hungarian
Nicolaas-Dutch
Hudde-Medieval English
AmÉRicaah-ME-ree-kah (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese