open around

UK
/ˈəʊ.pən əˈraʊnd/
US
/ˈoʊ.pən əˈraʊnd/

Translations

open aroundverb
opened around
Past Simple
opened around
Past Participle
opening around
Gerund
UK
/ˈəʊ.pən əˈraʊnd/
US
/ˈoʊ.pən əˈraʊnd/
открывать по кругуДействие по всему периметру или ободу предмета
You should open around the edge of the paint can to avoid splashing.
Следует открывать банку с краской по кругу, чтобы избежать разбрызгивания.
Additional translations
приподнимать по краямРазговорное указание на частичное открытие крышки по периметру
Synonyms
start around
begin around
open about
open approximately
open near
open nearby
open in the vicinity of
start approximately

Definitions

open aroundverb
To move or adjust something so that it is not closed or sealed, typically in a circular or surrounding manner.
She opened around the lid of the jar to release the vacuum seal.