Runaround (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. indecisive or evasive treatment, especially in response to a request: Ask for a raise and he'll give you the runaround.
  2. an arrangement of type in which several lines are set in narrower measure than the others in a column to accommodate an illustration, initial, or the like.
verb (intr, adverb) informal
  1. to associate habitually (with)
  2. to behave in a fickle or promiscuous manner
noun run-around
  1. deceitful or evasive treatment of a person (esp in the phrase give or get the run-around)
  2. an arrangement of printed matter in which the column width is narrowed to accommodate an illustration
Runaround (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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