mess around

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verb

do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly (Freq. 2)
- The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house
• Syn:
putter, potter, tinker, monkey, monkey around,
muck about, muck around
• Derivationally related forms:
tinker (for: tinker), tinkerer (for: tinker), potterer (for: potter), putterer (for: putter)
• Hypernyms:
work
• Hyponyms:
puddle
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP