- bat something around/about
- informal casually discuss an idea or proposal.→ bat
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
bat something around/about
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bat something around — (or about) informal discuss an idea or proposal casually or idly * * * ˌbat sthaˈround derived (informal) to discuss whether an idea or a plan is good or not, before deciding what to do • It s just an idea we ve been batting around … Useful english dictionary
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