Idiom: kick something around
Meaning
Idiom: kick something around (kick around something)
- to discuss something in an informal way
Example sentences
— We’re going to have an informal meeting this afternoon and just kick around ideas for the summer picnic.
— We didn’t make any decisions yet; we need to kick a few more ideas around first.
— Can we meet for coffee tomorrow to kick some plans around for the fundraiser?
— "Was your daughter serious about wearing that newspaper dress to her prom?" "No, I think she was just kicking around some options."
— Our team kicked around some great proposals this morning and my assistant will forward the meeting notes to you this afternoon.
— Let's bring in a consultant. We've tried to kick different ideas around but we need a fresh perspective from a professional.
— As usual, we kicked around different topics for the next conference and they selected mine but didn't acknowledge I suggested it.
— That's a good option but let's kick around some other ideas this afternoon.
— The group kicked some dates around and it looks like we'll convene the meeting some time at the end of May.
— I was shocked by the figures the marketing team kicked around. We don't have the budget for a fancy holiday party.
— We kicked around some names for our new puppy but no one agrees on a name yet.
Synonyms
- bounce around
- brainstorm
- knock around
- toss around
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