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muck around; muck about verb to fool around UK, 1856- You better have the car while you’re on leave. Can’t be mucking around in trams! — Eric Lambert, The Veterans, p. 65, 1954
- It won’t give him so much time to muck around with us if we c’n get right on deck. — W.R. Bennett, Night Intruder, p. 28, 1962
- I wouldn’t muck around with any doubling round the upper deck. — John Wynnum, Jiggin’ in the Riggin’, p. 11, 1965
- “Inspector Regan,” Jack said, playing it by ear. “We’re not mucking about, pig [a police officer],” a third spokesman called. — The Sweeney, p. 13, 1976
- Rebecca got jealous that I played wif Vanessa, but that’s not fair cos I don’t mind when she mucks around wif other kids. — Kylie Mole (Maryanne Fahey), My Diary, p. 29, 1988
- You certainly don’t muck around, do you? — Shane Maloney, Nice Try, p. 104, 1998
- Why did you come here? he asks.–It’s London, it’s where it all happens.–Are you mucking? — Mark Powell, Snap, p. 152, 2001
- Truth be known, Dubya mucked around for most of his schooling, but this never worried anyone too much. — The Big Issue, p. 10, 2003
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