Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
knock-around
phrasal verb
/nɒk əˈraʊnd/
Definition
To move about casually or without a specific purpose.
Examples
- After work, I like to knock around the city with my friends.
- He spent the day just knocking around at the beach.
Meaning
The term ‘knock-around’ refers to the act of spending time casually, often in a leisurely or aimless manner. It can also imply being rugged or tough in behavior or appearance.
Synonyms
- wander
- loaf
- meander
- drift
