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kick around

noun kick arounds · kickaround · kick-around

  1. An informal game of football, rugby or similar sports.

verb kicks around · kicking around · kicked around · kickaround · kick-around

  1. To abuse or mistreat; to bully; to be rough with. Don't be afraid to kick it around a little. It is sturdy.
  2. continuative, present, usually To wander loose; to float around; to hang around; to exist; to remain unexploited or unused. Is this your pen I found kicking around in my drawer?
  3. of an idea or proposal To discuss informally; to consider or distribute. to kick around ideas

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verb to wander loose

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@misc{kick_around_2026,
  title = {kick around},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kick%20around},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}