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pull about

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pull someone about

 

1. Lit. to drag someone around. The boys were pulling one another about and playing very rough. Don't pull your little brother about so!

2. Fig. to give someone a hard time. I'm tired of your double-talk! Stop pulling me about! You can't believe what she tells people. She is always pulling people about.

See also: pull