kick around

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kick around (plural kick arounds)

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

kick around (third-person singular simple present kicks around, present participle kicking around, simple past and past participle kicked 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. (usually in the present continuous) To wander loose; to float around; to hang around.

   Is this your pen I found kicking around in my drawer?

3. (of an idea or proposal) To be discussed informally; to be considered.

   We've been kicking around your idea.