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kick the tires
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What does kick the tires mean?
kick the tires
verb
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(idiomatic, colloquial) To inspect something to ensure it meets expected standards or has favored characteristics, typically before committing to purchasing or otherwise selecting it.
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(obsolete) To inspect a vehicle's tires by kicking them to check for defects or poor quality.
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