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Definition of kick about phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

kick about

phrasal verb
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kick around
(also kick about especially in British English)
(informal)
  1. (usually used in the progressive tenses) to be lying somewhere not being used
    • There's a pen kicking around on my desk somewhere.
  2. to go from one place to another with no particular purpose
    • They spent the summer kicking around Europe.
kick something around
(also kick something about especially in British English)
  1. (informal) to discuss an idea, a plan, etc. in an informal way
    • We’ll kick some ideas around and make a decision tomorrow.
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