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knock-about

n. (attributive of knock about English)

Usage examples of "knock-about".

And there were days that packed into the space of a few hours the concentrated essence of a music-hall knock-about sketch, an earthquake, a football scrummage, and the rush-hour on the Tube.

Not a knock-about sailor who had disgraced his family and forever lost his place in Bingtown.