How to Pronounce "kid around"
expression
ˈkɪd/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
KID-er-OWND
kˈɪd/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
KID-uh-ROWND
Definition
To joke or play in a silly, lighthearted way; not act seriously.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɪd/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
British English
kˈɪd/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KID-er-OWND
UK
KID-uh-ROWND
Listen in Context
The children love to kid around after school.
Please don’t kid around in the library.
Are you kidding around again?
Stop kidding around and help me clean up!