go all around the Wrekin

verb

Take a long time to arrive.

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Meanings

verbgo all around the Wrekin (third-person singular simple present goes all around the Wrekin, present participle going all around the Wrekin, simple past went all around the Wrekin, past participle gone all around the Wrekin)

present singular third person goes all around the Wrekin · participle present going all around the Wrekin · past went all around the Wrekin · participle past gone all around the Wrekin

  1. West MidlandsidiomaticTake a long time to arrive.

Origin

From the Wrekin, a large and prominent hill in Shropshire.

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APA

go all around the Wrekin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20all%20around%20the%20Wrekin

MLA

“go all around the Wrekin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20all%20around%20the%20Wrekin. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “go all around the Wrekin,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20all%20around%20the%20Wrekin.

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