fit around (something)

fit around (something)

To be the right size to envelope or surround something. Come on, that's not enough wrapping paper to fit around this box—look at how small that piece is!
See also: around, fit
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

fit around something

to wrap around something. This part fits around the top and keeps the water out. Will this wrench fit around the bolt?
See also: around, fit
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • fit around
  • fit on
  • fit on (something)
  • fit out
  • close (in) around (someone or something)
  • close around
  • put (something) in quotes
  • put in quotes
  • fit in with (someone or something)
  • throng around (someone or something)