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Meaning of
knockabout
in English
knockabout
us
//ˈnɑkəbʌt//
uk
//ˈnɒkəbaʊt//
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Definitions
Adjective
lively
and
roughly
energetic
;
unruly
The
kids
were
being
very
knockabout
and
ran
wildly
around
the
playground
.
suitable
for
harsh
treatment
;
durable
This
knockabout
backpack
is
perfect
for
traveling
because
it
can
withstand
rough
handling
.
Noun
clothing
for
heavy-duty
use
The
outdoor
workers
wore
knockabout
clothing
to
protect
themselves
from
rough
conditions
.
casual
or
informal
sport
play
The
friends
engaged
in
a
knockabout
game
of
soccer
in
the
park
on
Sunday
afternoon
.
a
comedian
with
physical
humor
;
slapstick
performer