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kidded around

kidded around is the simple past and past participle of kid around.

Meaning of kid around

Verb

kid around (third-person singular simple present kids around, present participle kidding around, simple past and past participle kidded around)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To engage in playful fun.
    • I think he was just kidding around when he said that, so don't take it personally.

Questions about kidded around

What is kidded around the simple past and past participle of?
Kidded around is the simple past and past participle of kid around.

Words near kidded around in the dictionary

  1. kiddaw
  2. kiddaws
  3. kiddcreekite
  4. Kidde
  5. kidded
  6. kidded around
  7. kidded on
  8. kidded on the square
  9. kiddel
  10. kiddels
  11. kidder

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Adapted from Wiktionary: kidded around (page history and authors); kid around (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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