KICK ABOUT / AROUND


Meaning of KICK ABOUT / AROUND in English

( informal )

1.

(usually used in the progressive tenses) to be lying somewhere not being used :

There's a pen kicking around on my desk somewhere.

2.

to go from one place to another with no particular purpose :

They spent the summer kicking around Europe.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.