knock around

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knock around

1. to waste time. Stop knocking around and get to work! I need a couple of days a week just for knocking around.

2. and kick around to wander around; to bum around. I think I'll knock around a few months before looking for another job. We're just knocking around and keeping out of trouble.

See also: around, knock

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