Hanapin
to knock around
[phrase form: knock]
01
mag-usap nang hindi pormal
to strike someone or something multiple times
1.1
mag-usap nang hindi pormal
to treat someone or something in a careless, rough, or disrespectful manner
Halimbawa
He knocks around his belongings without any care for their condition.
The bully knocked around the smaller child, picking on him for his size and weakness.
The company is knocking around its employees, expecting them to work long hours for little pay.
02
mag-usap nang hindi pormal
to spend time or travel without a clear plan or direction
03
mag-usap nang hindi pormal
to spend a considerable amount of time with someone, often implying close companionship or romantic involvement
04
mag-usap nang hindi pormal
to be somewhere nearby, but the exact location is unknown
05
mag-usap nang hindi pormal
to casually discuss or think about ideas, plans, or possibilities
06
mag-usap nang hindi pormal
(of ideas, plans, etc.) to be casually discussed or brainstormed over a period of time
Halimbawa
The designers were knocking around different color schemes for the website.
The idea of a company retreat has been knocking around for a while.
He knocks around his belongings without any care for their condition.
The bully knocked around the smaller child, picking on him for his size and weakness.
The travel destinations were knocked around by the group before making a final decision.
