kick around


Definition: Meaning of, kick around in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kɪk əˈraʊnd /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
kick around kicked around kicked around
Present Participle Third Person Singular
kicking around kicks around
[informal] or kick about [British English]
  1. [transitive] to discuss an idea or suggestion in an informal way
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  2. [transitive] kick someone around to treat someone in an unkind and unfair way
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  3. [intransitive/transitive] kick around (something) if people are kicking around, or kicking around a place, they are in that place without any definite plans
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  4. [intransitive] if something is kicking around, you have it but you are not sure exactly where it is
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  5. [intransitive] if an idea or suggestion is kicking around, people know about it but no one is doing much about it
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  6. [transitive] to kick a ball in a casual way without showing much enthusiasm or seriousness
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