flit around vs run around

flit around

run around

verb
  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, around. 

  • To move from one end of the consist to the other, so as to pull the train in the opposite direction. 

  • To change one's position on the court to hit a forehand rather than a backhand, or vice versa. 

  • To cheat; to be unfaithful to a romantic partner. 

  • To be very busy doing many different things. 

  • To go from place to place. 

noun
  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, around. 

How often have the words flit around and run around occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )