词组 | monkey around |
释义 | Phr V monkey around monkeys, monkeying, monkeyed monkey about/around informal to behave in a silly wayThey were monkeying around in the kitchen and the younger boy banged his head against the cupboard. monkey around ⇨ monkey around; monkey aboutverb to behave foolishly, to waste time US, 1884monkey around/about informal to behave in a silly or annoying way: Tell the kids to stop monkeying around and go to sleep.■ SIMILAR TO: fool around, play around, mess around informal monkey aroundTo waste time or procrastinate by doing something unproductive or unhelpful; to fool around or spend time idly. Would you quit monkeying around and give me a hand cleaning the house? I should have started this essay last week, but I've been monkeying around with my new video game console. monkey aroundverbSee mess around with someone monkey aroundverbSee mess around with something mess about with something |
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