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Definition of knock around

knock around

verb - intransitive

  • to exist.
    I've got your replacement part knocking around here somewhere.

    Last edited on Jan 12 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 12 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'around':

Definitions include: the bathroom.
Definitions include: one's home neighborhood.
Definitions include: to waste time.
Definitions include: to delay in getting to the point.
Definitions include: experienced.
Definitions include: to be lazy.
Definitions include: to act like a clown; to joke.
Definitions include: acronym for "cash rules everything around me".
Definitions include: to cruise (drive) around.
Definitions include: to be joking.
Definitions include: to spend time on a non-productive activity; "waste time".
Definitions include: to waste time, to mess around.
Definitions include: to intentionally show off an item.
Definitions include: to engage in intimate sexual activities; "mess around".
Definitions include: to cheat on one's significant other.

Other terms relating to 'knock':

Definitions include: a life during which many bad things happen.
Definitions include: to impregnate.
Definitions include: variant of "knock around".
Definitions include: to drink.
Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.
Definitions include: to impress.
Definitions include: A formal introduction-
Definitions include: stolen.
Definitions include: In a deep sleep.
Definitions include: Also the past tense of "knock up".
Definitions include: adverb - really, very, conveying a sense of the extreme.
Definitions include: stop.
Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.
Definitions include: a forgery.
Definitions include: to beat.

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