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Verb: mess around  mes u'rawnd
  1. Do random, unplanned work, activities or spend time idly
    "The old lady is usually messing around in her little house";
    - putter [N. Amer], potter [Brit], tinker, monkey around [informal], muck about [Brit, informal], muck around [Brit, informal]

Derived forms: messes around, messed around, messing around

Type of: work