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Synonyms for arse around

  • verb

Most common

bum loaf frig around loll around horse around fool faff

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Bum

bum, bum around informal, loaf, frig around, loll around, loll, loiter, fuck off vulgar slang, arse about slang

2. Horse around

horse around, fool, fool around

Other

faff

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To behave in a clownish, irresponsible or inefficient manner.

    Quit arsing around and get to work!

Example sentences

  • bum That lazy bum hasn't done a hand's turn in his life.
  • loaf A loaf of bread is better than the songs of birds.
  • fool They made a fool of him in the presence of ladies.

By length

3 letters
bum1
4 letters
fool1, loaf1, loll1, faff
6 letters
loiter2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (loiter2 = 2 syllables).