round and round

adverb

1. following a circuitous or circular course for a comparatively long time, esp vainly

Idioms and Phrases

Also, around and around . In circles, as in You've gone round and round with the same argument and we still have no solution . This idiom transfers moving in a circle to mental or verbal activities. [Second half of 1800s]

Example Sentences

I have got a sort of up-and-down and round-and-round feeling.

From Project Gutenberg