to knock around

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Definition of to knock around in English English dictionary: To do a relaxing activity
I like to knock around the garden on Saturdays.; to spend time with someone as a friend
I used to knock around with John when we were younger.; To be in an unknown place
I've got some scissors knocking around somewhere in the kitchen.; To hit someone, or behave violently towards them
It was known that he would knock his wife around when he had been drinking.''.; If you knock around or knock about with someone, you spend your spare time with them, either because you are one of their friends or because you are their boyfriend or girlfriend. I used to knock about with all the lads from round where Mum lives They were knocking around together for about a year. = hang around; If someone or something is knocking around or knocking about, they are present in a particular place. There were a couple of decent kits knocking around, but this wasn't one of them!; If someone knocks you around or knocks you about, they hit or kick you several times. He lied to me constantly and started knocking me around; If someone knocks around or knocks about somewhere, they spend time there, experiencing different situations or just passing time. reporters who knock around in troubled parts of the world I know nothing about him except that he knocked about South Africa for a while

to knock around

Hyphenation

to knock a·round

tı näk ıraun

/tə ˈnäk ərˈoun/ /tə ˈnɑːk ɜrˈaʊn/

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