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torture; kick about/around
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kick someone around — kick something around, informal 1) I m tired of getting kicked around Syn: abuse, mistreat, maltreat, push around, trample on, take for granted; informal boss around, walk all over 2) they began to kick around some ideas Syn: discus … Thesaurus of popular words
kick something around — (or about) discuss an idea casually or idly * * * ˌkick sth aˈbout/aˈround derived (informal) to discuss an idea, a plan, etc. in an informal way • We ll kick some ideas around and make a decision tomorrow. Main entry: ↑k … Useful english dictionary
kick someone around — kick (someone) around to treat someone badly. When his boss didn t promote him, he felt as if he d been kicked around long enough, and he finally quit. He represents every big guy that s ever kicked around a little guy … New idioms dictionary
kick something around — kick (something) around to discuss something. I don t know who will be on the committee, but we ve kicked a lot of names around. Black intellectuals have been kicking around the idea since the beginning of the twentieth century … New idioms dictionary
kick something around (or about) — discuss an idea casually or experimentally. → put the kibosh on … English new terms dictionary
kick someone around — (or about) treat someone roughly or without respect … Useful english dictionary
kick something around — See kick someone around … Thesaurus of popular words
kick sth around — UK US kick sth around Phrasal Verb with kick({{}}/kɪk/ verb [T] INFORMAL ► if you kick ideas around, you discuss them informally in a group: »The department met over dinner to kick around ideasfor increasing sales … Financial and business terms
kick somebody around — ˌkick sb aˈround derived (informal) to treat sb in a rough or unfair way • She d had enough of being kicked around by her boss. Main entry: ↑kickderived … Useful english dictionary
kick someone around — treat someone roughly or without respect. → put the kibosh on … English new terms dictionary
kick — [kɪk] verb kick in phrasal verb 1. [intransitive] informal if a system, arrangement, event etc kicks in, it begins to have an effect: • Many lawyers are hurrying to arrange settlements before the new tax rules kick in. 2. [intransitive,… … Financial and business terms