- kick around
- to exist.
She is one of the most creative people kicking around advertising today.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
She is one of the most creative people kicking around advertising today.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
kick around — ► kick around (or about) 1) lie unwanted or unexploited. 2) treat (someone) roughly or without respect. 3) discuss (an idea) casually or experimentally. Main Entry: ↑kick … English terms dictionary
kick around — phrasal verb kick around or kick about Word forms kick around : present tense I/you/we/they kick around he/she/it kicks around present participle kicking around past tense kicked around past participle kicked around informal 1) British… … English dictionary
kick around — verb 1. discuss lightly We bandied around these difficult questions • Syn: ↑bandy • Hypernyms: ↑hash out, ↑discuss, ↑talk over • Verb Frames: S … Useful english dictionary
kick around — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you kick around ideas or suggestions, you discuss them informally. [INFORMAL] [V n P] We kicked a few ideas around... [V P n (not pron)] They started to kick around the idea of an electric scraper. Syn: play with 2) PHRASAL… … English dictionary
kick around — {v.}, {informal} 1. To act roughly or badly to; treat badly; bully. * /John likes to kick around the little boys./ * /Mr. Jones is always kicking his dog around./ Syn.: PUSH AROUND. 2. To lie around or in a place; be treated carelessly; be… … Dictionary of American idioms
kick around — {v.}, {informal} 1. To act roughly or badly to; treat badly; bully. * /John likes to kick around the little boys./ * /Mr. Jones is always kicking his dog around./ Syn.: PUSH AROUND. 2. To lie around or in a place; be treated carelessly; be… … Dictionary of American idioms
kick\ around — v informal 1. To act roughly or badly to; treat badly; bully. John likes to kick around the little boys. Mr. Jones is always kicking his dog around. Syn.: push around 2. To lie around or in a place; be treated carelessly; be neglected. This old… … Словарь американских идиом
kick around — phr verb Kick around is used with these nouns as the object: ↑football … Collocations dictionary
kick around (or about) — (of a thing) lie unwanted or unexploited. ↘(of a person) drift idly from place to place. → put the kibosh on … English new terms dictionary
kick around — kick (someone) around to treat someone badly. When his boss didn t promote him, he felt as if he d been kicked around long enough, and he finally quit. He represents every big guy that s ever kicked around a little guy … New idioms dictionary
kick around — kick (something) around to discuss something. I don t know who will be on the committee, but we ve kicked a lot of names around. Black intellectuals have been kicking around the idea since the beginning of the twentieth century … New idioms dictionary