English Dictionary

knock around

動詞

くだけた表現

to spend time with someone as a friend / To do a relaxing activity. / To be in an unknown place. / To hit someone, or behave violently towards them.

日本語の意味

友達として気楽に過ごす、のんびりする / リラックスした活動を行う / 未知の場所にいる、どこかしらで行動する / 誰かを殴る、または暴力的な振る舞いをする

On lazy Sundays, I like to knock around with my old college friends at the café.

のんびりした日曜日には、昔の大学の友達とカフェで一緒に時間を過ごすのが好きだ。

意味（1）

to spend time with someone as a friend

I used to knock around with John when we were younger.

意味（2）

To do a relaxing activity.

I like to knock around the garden on Saturdays.

意味（3）

To be in an unknown place.

I've got some scissors knocking around somewhere in the kitchen.

意味（4）

To hit someone, or behave violently towards them.

It was known that he would knock his wife around when he had been drinking.

knocks around （ present singular third-person ）

knocking around （ participle present ）

knocked around （ participle past ）

knocked around （ past ）