andar
Meanings
Verb
1. to walk, to go
2. to amble, to travel
3. to ride
4. to function, to work, to run, to go
5. to pass, to go by, to elapse
6. to go about; to busy oneself with
7. to be, to feel
8. to go around, to move or spread from person to person
9. to go round (doing something) (describing interrupted, frequent activity) (catenative)
10. to have been feeling; to feel emotions over a period of time (copulative)
11. to go out with, to date
12. to have or carry with oneself, to go around with (money, a vehicle) (Central America)
13. to go away, to leave (reflexive)
14. to take out, to remove oneself (reflexive, imperative)
Examples428
Juan anda con María.
Juan and María are dating.
Anda escribiendo un libro.
She's writing a book on and off.
¿Quieres andar conmigo?
Do you want to be my boyfriend/girlfriend?
¡Ándate de mi presencia!
Remove yourself from my presence!
Ando en bicicleta.
I ride a bicycle.
Ando solitario últimamente.
I have been feeling lonely lately.