Wanting to avoid answering a particular question or speaking about a particular subject, but still trying to be respectful enough to give an honest answer, even if it is a little bullshit.
Even though there are still 10 weeks left in the 2018-2019 NFL season, will Patrick Mahomes be the league MVP? "He's doing a good job but still has a lot to learn. Also, I know you had to ask that question so I'm just trying to put some water around the boulder.
Friend: So who committed arson?
Friend 2: It was Him
Friend 3: No it wasn't me dumbass
Me: Stop shooting around the dark, we aren't getting somewhere
The flakey and sometimes crusty pellets of turd that accumulate around ones dunger
“Man,that new loo paper is terrible! barely did the job,I’m bound to be left with swarf around the drill hole after wiping with that stuff...”
When a teacher uses an assignment or textbook to avoid teaching about a subject.
A: We don't have time to talk about polynomials, so your homework is to read page 796 and solve the problems.
B: Can you make better lessons instead of resorting to this teach around?
When someone is on the narcotic methamphetamine, they are said to be “mething around”
I was so lit last night, still tweaking!
“Oh boy, you gotta stop mething around”
When your messing around and on meth at the same time.
Jack is always mething around when he goes over to his friends house.
When a tweak twack is messing around while high, they're mething around.
"Hey you stupid tweaker quit mething around"