thrash about

Also, thrash around. Move wildly or violently, as in He thrashed about all night, unable to sleep, or The fish thrashed around on the dock, so Meg threw it back in the water. [Mid-1800s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Elvis	EL-vis	English
Christina	kris-TEEN-ə (English), kris-TEE-nah (German, Swedish, Dutch)	English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch
Emanuel	[i'mænjuəl]
Gang	-	Chinese
Allyn	AL-in	English
Felizitas	fe-LEE-tsee-tahs	German