Knock-about Definition
noun
An informal game, usually football.
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Attributive form of knock about.
Knock-about participant.
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verb
To spend time with someone as a friend.
I used to knock about with John when we were younger.
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To do a relaxing activity.
I like to knock about the garden on Saturdays.
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To be in an unknown place.
I've got some scissors knocking about somewhere in the kitchen.
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To hit someone, or behave violently towards them.
It was known that he would knock his wife about when he had been drinking.
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Other Word Forms of Knock-about
Noun
Singular:
knock-about
Plural:
knock-abouts
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