kick about in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for kick about in the English»French Dictionary

I.about [əˈbaʊt] ADJ About is used after certain nouns, adjectives and verbs in English (information about, a book about, curious about, worry about etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate entries (information, book, curious, worry etc).
about often appears in British English as the second element of certain verb structures (move about, rummage about, lie about etc.). For translations, consult the relevant verb entries (move about, rummage about, lie about etc.).

See also worry, wit, turn about, rummage about, round, put about, move about, milk round, lie about, just2, just1, information, go round, get round, gather round, curious, change round, book, baton round

I.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri] N

II.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri] VB trans

III.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, Am ˈwəri] VB intr (be anxious)

I.wit [Brit wɪt, Am wɪt] N

wits npl:

rummage about VB [Brit ˈrʌmɪdʒ -, Am ˈrəmɪdʒ -], rummage around VB

I.round [Brit raʊnd, Am raʊnd] ADV Round often appears after verbs in English (change round, gather round, pass round). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (change round, gather round, pass around).
For go round, get round see the entries go round, get round.

II.round [Brit raʊnd, Am raʊnd] PREP Brit

IV.round [Brit raʊnd, Am raʊnd] N

VI.round [Brit raʊnd, Am raʊnd] ADJ

VIII.round [Brit raʊnd, Am raʊnd] VB trans

I.put about VB [Brit pʊt -, Am pʊt -] (put about) NAUT

II.put about VB [Brit pʊt -, Am pʊt -] (put [sth] about, put about [sth])

I.move about VB [Brit muːv -, Am muv -], move around VB (move about)

II.move about VB [Brit muːv -, Am muv -], move around VB (move [sb/sth] about)

lie about → lie around

I.just2 [Brit dʒʌst, Am dʒəst] N

II.just2 [Brit dʒʌst, Am dʒəst] ADJ

III.just2 [Brit dʒʌst, Am dʒəst]

I.just1 [Brit dʒʌst, Am dʒəst] ADV

8. just (exactly, precisely):

it's just on 8 am Brit

III.just now ADV (a short time ago)

V.just1 [Brit dʒʌst, Am dʒəst]

information [Brit ɪnfəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃ(ə)n] N U

1. information (facts, details):

I.go round VB [Brit ɡəʊ -, Am ɡoʊ -] Brit (go round)

II.go round VB [Brit ɡəʊ -, Am ɡoʊ -] Brit (go round [sth]) (visit)

get round → get around

get round → get around

gather round VB [Brit ˈɡaðə -, Am ˈɡæðər -] (gather round) (gather round [sth/sb]) (gather [sth] round oneself)

curious [Brit ˈkjʊərɪəs, Am ˈkjʊriəs] ADJ

I.change round VB [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -, Am tʃeɪndʒ -] Brit (change [sth/sb] round, change round [sth/sb])

I.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk] N

passer un savon à qn inf

I.kick [Brit kɪk, Am kɪk] N

II.kick [Brit kɪk, Am kɪk] VB trans (gen)

See also upstairs, scream, penalty kick, heel, free kick

I.upstairs [Brit ʌpˈstɛːz, Am ˌəpˈstɛrz] N

II.upstairs [Brit ʌpˈstɛːz, Am ˌəpˈstɛrz] ADJ attr

III.upstairs [Brit ʌpˈstɛːz, Am ˌəpˈstɛrz] ADV

IV.upstairs [Brit ʌpˈstɛːz, Am ˌəpˈstɛrz]

I.scream [Brit skriːm, Am skrim] N

II.scream [Brit skriːm, Am skrim] VB trans lit

III.scream [Brit skriːm, Am skrim] VB intr

I.heel [Brit hiːl, Am hil] N

kick about in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for kick about in the English»French Dictionary

See also up, out

out → out of

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It's like a schoolyard kick about with even worse goalkeepers.
leftfootforward.org
Organising a kick about in one of the city's parks will also become a thing of the past under the new bye-laws.
www.galwayindependent.com
The trouble is that the platform has been starved of a digital decent kick about almost since day one.
www.knowyourmobile.com
We all got a kick about this.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
Looks like a bunch of builders have downed tools for a kick about.
www.football365.com
If you went into any park where kids are having a kick about, at some point you'll hear them say the name of a player they are imitating.
www.dailymail.co.uk
I then went out on to the pitch and had a kick about while the players warmed up.
www.chroniclelive.co.uk
I play golf and have started playing cricket again and can swim and can have a kick about with my son.
news.bbc.co.uk
There is an area for soccer practice or other kick about activity, and an area dedicated to half court basketball.
en.wikipedia.org

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