(colloquial) Approaching; about; roughly.

A motorist who drives through residential streets to avoid traffic congestion on the main roads.

(American football) An offensive back whose primary job is to be the ballcarrier.

present participle of run back

The main body of a document; text in the form of sentences and paragraphs, as distinct from headings, captions, footnotes, and other added content.

(card games) a hand containing three cards of consecutive value and the same suit in three card brag; equivalent to a straight flush in poker

(idiomatic) Of a candidate: potential or likely; worthy of consideration. / (idiomatic) Of a competitor or contestant: still eligible and able to win.

(baseball, slang, 1800s) Synonym of soak the runner

(baseball, slang, 1800s) To throw the ball at the runner in order to "tag" him out (illegal after 1845).

A climbing plant, Phaseolus coccineus, having long bean pods. / (chiefly Britain) The pods, sliced, as a vegetable.