English
Verb
to muck about en-verb|mucks about|mucking about|mucked about
#intransitiveTo do random unplanned work or spend time idly
#:Stop mucking about and get on with your work!
#intransitiveTo do somethings with a piece of equipment when you do not understand how it works.
#:Don't muck about with the video machine, or you might break it.
#intransitivebritish To be playful; full of fun and high spirits
#:It was only a joke. We were only mucking about.
Also muck around has the same meaning
category:English phrasal verbs
fr:muck about
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