How to pronounce knockabout
“knockabout” pronunciation in British English
Listen to knockabout in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
Hear “knockabout” in: British English (24 clips)
“knockabout” in real sentences
75 clips in the index · 24 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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a knockabout public servant.
ABC News In-depth
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And even in a polite knockabout.
60 Minutes Australia
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political knockabout with the Scottish Government.
The Scottish Parliament
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So look, tonight is a knockabout debate.
Intelligence Squared
Why real speech
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