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  1. run-about: Wordnik
  2. run about: Wiktionary
  3. run about: Dictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (run about)

verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, about.
verb:  (idiomatic, intransitive) To be very busy doing many different things.

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