knock about in English

adjective
1
denoting a rough, slapstick comic performance.
The mood can shift from knockabout comedy to taut thriller in a heartbeat, which keeps the viewer from becoming complacent: One never knows what the film is going to do next.
2
(of clothes) suitable for rough use.
noun
1
a rough, slapstick comic performance.
Now, at one level this is all harmless political knockabout .

Use "knock about" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "knock about" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "knock about", or refer to the context using the word "knock about" in the English Dictionary.

1. Those tramp steamers knock about southeast Asia.

2. Most of the people I knock about with are in the union.

3. We just want to go to Beijing and knock about for a few days.

4. Singing to a half of the stick when it comes to knock about with the strange.

5. We sometimes have a knock about game of football[sentencedict .com], but nobody takes it very seriously.

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