Get about
verb
To move or travel around.
Despite her age, she still manages to get about quite well.
Often appears as...
- get about easily
- get about town
verb
To become known or spread.
News of her arrival quickly got about.
Often appears as...
- news get about
- rumors get about
verb
To socialize or visit places or people.
He likes to get about and meet new people.
Often appears as...
- get about town
- get about a lot
verb
To move or travel around.
Despite her age, she still manages to get about quite well.
Often appears as...
- get about easily
- get about town
verb
To become known or spread.
News of her arrival quickly got about.
Often appears as...
- news get about
- rumors get about
verb
To socialize or visit places or people.
He likes to get about and meet new people.
Often appears as...
- get about town
- get about a lot
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Physical abilities
Used when describing someone's capacity to move, especially despite challenges like age or disability.
My grandfather can still get about with the help of his cane.
Pro Tip 2/3Transport ease
Refers to navigating locations easily, often due to good transport or personal skills.
You can get about the city easily with its efficient subway system.
Pro Tip 3/3Not house-bound
Implies an active lifestyle, not confined to one's home.
She loves her retirement, always finding new ways to get about.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical abilities
Used when describing someone's capacity to move, especially despite challenges like age or disability.
My grandfather can still get about with the help of his cane.
Pro Tip 2/3Transport ease
Refers to navigating locations easily, often due to good transport or personal skills.
You can get about the city easily with its efficient subway system.
Pro Tip 3/3Not house-bound
Implies an active lifestyle, not confined to one's home.
She loves her retirement, always finding new ways to get about.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical abilities
Used when describing someone's capacity to move, especially despite challenges like age or disability.
My grandfather can still get about with the help of his cane.
Pro Tip 2/3Transport ease
Refers to navigating locations easily, often due to good transport or personal skills.
You can get about the city easily with its efficient subway system.
Pro Tip 3/3Not house-bound
Implies an active lifestyle, not confined to one's home.
She loves her retirement, always finding new ways to get about.
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