kid around

kid around
To engage in playful fun.

I think he was just kidding around when he said that, so dont take it personally.


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  • kid around — ˌkid a ˈround [intransitive] usually progressive [present tense I/you/we/they kid around he/she/it kids around present participle kidding around past tense …   Useful english dictionary

  • kid around — [v] tease annoy, badger, bait, banter, bother, chaff, disturb, dog*, fool around, give a hard time*, goad, harass, josh, lead on*, mock, needle*, nudge, pester, pick on*, rag*, razz*, rib*, ride, ridicule, roast*, taunt; concepts 7,11,19,22 …   New thesaurus

  • kid around — phrasal verb [intransitive, usually progressive] Word forms kid around : present tense I/you/we/they kid around he/she/it kids around present participle kidding around past tense kidded around past participle kidded around mainly spoken to behave …   English dictionary

  • kid around — v. (colloq.) (D; intr.) ( to fool ) to kid around with * * * (colloq.) (D; intr.) ( to fool ) to kid around with …   Combinatory dictionary

  • kid around — Synonyms and related words: be merry with, coquet, crack a joke, crack wise, dabble, dally, fiddle, fiddle with, fiddle faddle, fidget with, finger with, fleer at, flirt, fool, fool around, fool with, fribble, frivol, fun, gibe at, horse around,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • kid around — behave in a silly way. → kid …   English new terms dictionary

  • kid around — to joke with someone. At the end of the show, the dancers kidded around with the audience and tried to get them to dance …   New idioms dictionary

  • kid — [kid] n. [ME kide, prob. < Anglo N, akin to ON kith, Dan & Swed kid, Ger kitze] 1. a young goat or, occasionally, antelope 2. its flesh, used as a food 3. leather made from the skin of young goats, used for gloves, shoes, etc. 4. [pl.] gloves… …   English World dictionary

  • kid — kid1 W2S1 [kıd] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: kith] 1.) informal a child ▪ She d always loved animals since she was a little kid . ▪ He s married with three kids. ▪ A neighbor volunteered to keep an eye on the kids (=their children or… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • kid — 1 /kId/ noun 1 (C) informal a child: the kids (=children that you are responsible for): I m taking the kids to the zoo today. see child 2 (C) informal a young person: college kids 3 (C) informal a son or daughter 4 kid s stuff brE /kid stuff AmE… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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