to knock around

knock

nɒk

nok

round

ˈraʊnd

rawnd

knock about

Definition och betydelse av "knock around"på engelska

to knock around

VERB

slå flera gånger, slå

to strike someone or something multiple times

Transitive: to knock around sb/sth

grammatisk information

morfologisk sammansättning

frasalt

handlingsverb

regelbundet

skiljbar

partikel

around

grundverb

knock

presens

knock around

3:e person singular

knocks around

presens particip

knocking around

enkelt preteritum

knocked around

perfekt particip

knocked around

Exempel

The boxer is knocking around his opponent with heavy punches.

Boxaren slår sin motståndare med tunga slag.

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misshandla, behandla respektlöst

to treat someone or something in a careless, rough, or disrespectful manner

Transitive: to knock around sb/sth

Exempel

The company is knocking around its employees, expecting them to work long hours for little pay.

Företaget misshandlar sina anställda och förväntar sig att de ska arbeta långa timmar för liten lön.

ströva omkring, vandra

to spend time or travel without a clear plan or direction

Transitive: to knock around a place

Exempel

He's a seasoned wanderer who has been knocking around the globe for over two decades.

Han är en erfaren vandrare som har strövat runt i världen i över två decennier.

hänga med, tillbringa tid med

to spend a considerable amount of time with someone, often implying close companionship or romantic involvement

Intransitive

Exempel

The two have been knocking around since they met at university, forming an unbreakable bond.

De två har hängt ihop sedan de träffades på universitetet och bildat en obrytbar band.

hänga runt, vara någonstans i närheten

to be somewhere nearby, but the exact location is unknown

Dialect

British

Intransitive: to knock around somewhere

Exempel

My keys must be knocking around here somewhere. I just can't seem to find them.

Mina nycklar måste ligga och skräpa här någonstans. Jag kan bara inte hitta dem.

diskutera informellt, fundera på idéer

to casually discuss or think about ideas, plans, or possibilities

Transitive: to knock around an idea or plan

Exempel

I knocked some potential solutions around to the problem with my friend, but we didn't come up with anything definitive.

Jag diskuterade några potentiella lösningar på problemet med min vän, men vi kom inte fram till något definitivt.

cirkulera, diskuteras

(of ideas, plans, etc.) to be casually discussed or brainstormed over a period of time

Intransitive: to knock around | to knock around sometime

Exempel

These ideas have been knocking around for years, but no one has taken any concrete action yet.

Dessa idéer har cirkulerat i åratal, men ingen har vidtagit några konkreta åtgärder ännu.

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