To phone several people or companies etc in order to arrange something or to get information
I’ll ring round some of my friends and see if they can help.
Ministers hope the crackdown will stop people running rings round the system to put off getting a job.
Ring round a few people who offer clipping.
Rings round
Ringing round
Rang round
Rung round
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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