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Synonyms for fool around

  • verb

Most common

horse around frig around frig tool around dolly flirt loiter twiddle one's thumbs

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Horse around

horse around, fool, arse around vulgar slang UK IE

2. Joke around

joke around informal, jerk around informal, frig around, frig, fuck about vulgar slang, fuck around vulgar slang, fart about slang, fart around slang

Other

play around, tool around, dolly, flirt, loiter, twiddle one's thumbs

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To engage in frivolous behaviour; to monkey around.

  2. v. 2

    To waste time.

Example sentences

  • flirt Yanni liked very much to flirt with young women.

By length

4 letters
fool1, frig1
5 letters
dolly2, flirt1
6 letters
loiter2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dolly2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
faire le fou