dart about
dart about · darts about · darted about · darting about
To move around quickly, perhaps frequently changing directionsTo move around quickly, perhaps frequently changing directions.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic, informal)To move around quickly, perhaps frequently changing directions.
Forms
darts about, darting about, darted about, darted about| Base form | dart about · to dart about |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | darts about |
| Present participle | darting about |
| Past simple | darted about |
| Past participle | darted about |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.