10-letter words containing abou
- aboundance — (obsolete) abundance.
- about time — If you say it is about time that something was done, you are saying in an emphatic way that it should happen or be done now, and really should have happened or been done sooner.
- about-face — An about-face is a complete change of attitude or opinion.
- about-ship — to manoeuvre a vessel onto a new tack
- about-turn — An about-turn is the same as an about-face.
- arse about — to play the fool; act stupidly, esp in an irritating manner
- beat about — to hunt or look through or around
- buzz about — to scurry about
- cast about — to make a mental or visual search
- come about — When you say how or when something came about, you say how or when it happened.
- faff about — If you say that someone is faffing about or faffing around, you mean that they are doing things in a disorganized way and not achieving very much.
- fall about — If you say that people are falling about, you mean that they are laughing a lot about something.
- fart about — to behave foolishly or aimlessly
- fuck about — to act in a stupid or aimless manner
- hang about — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hereabouts — about this place; in this neighborhood.
- just about — more or less
- kick about — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- knockabout — Nautical. any of various fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessels having a single jib bent to a stay from the stemhead, no bowsprit being used: usually rigged as a sloop.
- labour day — a holiday in honor of labor, celebrated on May 1 in Britain and some parts of the Commonwealth, but on the first Monday in September in Canada, on the fourth Monday in October in New Zealand, and with varying dates in the different states of Australia.
- labour law — those areas of law which appertain to the relationship between employers and employees and between employers and trade unions
- labourious — Lb nonstandard Alternative form of from=UK.
- laboursome — (obsolete) Hard-working.
- luluabourg — former name of Kananga.
- maraboutic — Of, or pertaining to, a marabout.
- mess about — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- move about — fidget, be restless
- muck about — moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
- new labour — a rebranding of the British Labour Party and its policies undertaken by Tony Blair and his supporters in the run-up to the 1997 general election in Great Britain and maintained during the Labour Party's period of government under Blair's premiership. Never an official title, it denotes the more right-wing/social democratic trend in Labour thinking and policy intended to make the party electable after its electoral catastrophes of the 1980s
- nose about — the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- overabound — (intransitive) To be too abundant or plentiful.
- overlabour — excessive toil
- piss about — to behave in a casual or silly way
- pull about — to handle roughly
- push about — to bully; keep telling (a person) what to do in a bossy manner
- rightabout — the position assumed by turning about to the right so as to face in the opposite direction.
- roundabout — circuitous or indirect, as a road, journey, method, statement or person.
- rouseabout — an unskilled labourer in a shearing shed
- roustabout — a wharf laborer or deck hand, as on the Mississippi River.
- talk about — expressing disgust or emphasis
- thereabout — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- time about — alternately; turn and turn about
- unlaboured — (of writing or artwork) not showing effort, but natural and flowing in style
- walkabouts — Plural form of walkabout.
- what about — You use what about at the beginning of a question when you make a suggestion, offer, or request.
- whatabouts — what one is doing generally; things that are occupying someone
- whereabout — whereabouts.
- whirlabout — a whirling around in a circle.
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