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kick around

• (of a thing) lie unwanted or unexploited.
• "the idea has been kicking around for more than a year now"
• treat someone roughly or without respect.
• "they can't kick me around"
Similar: abuse, mistreat, maltreat, treat disrespectfully, treat inconsiderately, push about, push around, boss about, boss around, trample on, take for granted, mess about, mess around, walk all over,
• discuss a proposal informally.
• "they had begun to kick around the idea of sending a man into space"
Similar: discuss, talk over, debate, thrash out, consider, moot, toy with, play with, argue the pros and cons of,


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