| 词组 | muck about/around |
| 释义 | muck about/around 1. muck about/around BrE informal to behave in a silly way when you should be behaving sensibly: ▪ Stop mucking about, Ben, and come and sit here! ▪ I'd been mucking around with my mates so the teacher tried to kick me out of the classroom. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑mess around/about informal, ↑fool around AmE informal 2. muck about/around BrE informal to have fun by doing whatever you want to do, rather than doing anything organized: ▪ We spent most of our time mucking around on the beach. ▪ Pupils at Kensington infants' school are having a marvellous time just mucking about. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑mess around/about informal 3. muck sb about/around BrE informal to make things difficult for someone or treat them badly, especially by changing your mind or plans a lot without considering them: ▪ "You ought to be sorry for mucking your family around like that," said Patsy. ▪ I'm sorry for mucking you around, but I can't make Friday after all. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑mess around/about informal |
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