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View synonyms for run rings around

run rings around



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Idioms and Phrases

Also, run circles around . Be markedly superior to, as in Ethan runs rings around David in chess , or In spelling, Karen runs circles around her classmates . The first term, dating from the late 1800s, alludes to a horse running around a riding ring much faster than the others.
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Example Sentences

That horse of mine kin run rings around anything they've got.

Why, you can run rings around Renton when it comes to playing short!

But he never saw the day that you couldnt run rings around him.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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