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To behave in a foolish or comical manner
Shilly-shally
To poke repeatedly
Touch or fidget with something in a restless or nervous way
To toy with
To make jokes, especially for purposes of teasing someone
Be engaged in a love affair, typically one of which the speaker disapproves
To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner
To interfere with (something) in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations
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Verb
▲
To behave in a foolish or comical manner
be silly
clown
clown around
fool around
horse around
jest
joke
lark about
play for laughs
play the fool
mess around
fool about
muck about
act the goat
act the fool
muck around
footle about
footle around
lark
clown about
monkey around
act the clown
lark around
act the jennet
act the maggot
play around
fiddle around
act foolishly
play the giddy goat
goof around
footle
futz
idle
monkey about
play up
misbehave
indulge in horseplay
be naughty
be bad
cause trouble
act up
lollygag
fiddle about
waste time
play the goat
act the giddy goat
have fun
carry on
get up to mischief
hang about
kick around
get up to no good
horse about
fanny about
fanny around
frolic
make mischief
caper
romp
cavort
behave badly
sport
play tricks
gambol
frisk
skylark
trifle
rollick
forget oneself
act badly
disport
cut up
play
fribble
doodle
misconduct oneself
give someone trouble
putter around
potter around
dally
dawdle
disport oneself
hang around
potter
play about
engage in high jinks
sin
act crazy
bug out
kid around
trespass
transgress
lapse
fall
offend
be mischievous
wander
degenerate
stray
go wrong
deviate
do wrong
kill time
err
be out of order
fall from grace
go astray
blot your copybook
cause a commotion
create
cause a fuss
toy
rest
relax
revel
amuse oneself
let go
amuse yourself
cut capers
kick up heels
make merry
jump
fiddle
rejoice
enjoy oneself
skip
let one's hair down
occupy yourself
play games
fool
have a good time
recreate
divert oneself
be at leisure
carouse
let loose
divert
go on a spree
occupy oneself
entertain oneself
entertain yourself
kid
idle away
engage in games
be life of party
enjoy yourself
tease
be up to no good
kick back
goof off
lazy
laze
loll
bum
dillydally
chill
hang out
lounge
drone
hack around
loaf
veg out
play pranks
screw around
puddle around
puddle about
more ❯
Verb
▲
Shilly-shally
faff about
faff around
hesitate
shilly-shally
vacillate
waver
falter
teeter
haver
procrastinate
fluctuate
swither
oscillate
dawdle
dally
stagger
wobble
balance
hang back
wabble
stall
temporize
US
scruple
halt
delay
blow hot and cold
dither
be ambivalent
pussyfoot around
waste time
be unsure
be indecisive
sit on the fence
hum and haw
be in two minds
temporise
UK
be undecided
shillyshally
dilly-dally
Verb
▲
To poke repeatedly
potter
amble
dabble
fiddle
maunder
meander
mosey
saunter
stroll
tinker
toddle
wander
bimble
dawdle
footle
fribble
fritter
mooch
putter
shuffle
tootle
go slowly
poke along
drift
roam
traipse
float
ramble
walk
rove
straggle
cruise
bat
range
gallivant
galavant
stravaig
coast
tramp
hike
knock about
gad about
kick around
stray
prowl
trek
peregrinate
trudge
jaunt
roll
gad
circumnutate
circumambulate
hopscotch
go walkabout
mill round
mill about
knock around
mooch around
mill around
follow one's nose
walk the tracks
globe-trot
perambulate
idle
swan
loiter
pootle
dally
circumlocute
vagabond
trail
loaf
dilly-dally
divagate
deviate
go aimlessly
walk slowly
get sidetracked
move aimlessly
wander aimlessly
get off the point
go off at a tangent
move
proceed
progress
pass
promenade
streel
tromp
journey
travel
mope
tarry
ooze
sashay
stump
ankle
linger
percolate
trill
breeze
go
take a walk
take the air
waltz
trog
truck
go for a walk
go for a stroll
take a stroll
wend
find one's way
wind one's way
pick one's way
stretch one's legs
march
stride
tread
traverse
tour
hoof it
step
ambulate
troop
advance
footslog
pace
plod
hoof
pad
yomp
slog
go on foot
lumber
backpack
patrol
leg it
hit the road
parade
file
canter
get some exercise
get some air
take a turn
make your way
prance
hit the bricks
strut
stretch your legs
foot it
trip
wend one's way
take Shanks's pony
dander
troll
trundle
boogie
gander
walk casually
pound the pavement
bum
trek through
back-pack
extravagate
twine
recoil
change
toil
bum around
struggle along
climb
explore
scramble
voyage
navigate
schlep
drag oneself
zigzag
wind
stooge
clamber
exodus
mince
foot
twist and turn
be all over the map
transition
migrate
swing
descend
ascend
tiptoe
skip
take it easy
stroll along
move slowly
step out
venture
wayfare
globetrot
depart
shamble
race
stalk
scuff
locomote
bat around
go forward
go by foot
travel on foot
move forward
go up
go down
press on
set out
plod on
make one's way
take a trip
push on
set forth
gallop
go for a constitutional
pound
cross
trot
march up and down
walk up and down
walk back and forth
walk to and fro
more ❯
Verb
▲
Touch or fidget with something in a restless or nervous way
fiddle
fidget
play
toy
feel
finger
handle
touch
trifle
twiddle
fuss
jerk
jig
jiggle
squiggle
squirm
thrash
thresh
thumb
toss
twist
twitch
wiggle
wriggle
writhe
paw
dabble
doodle
fool
fool about
fool around
mess
mess around
potter
puddle
putter
retune
act aimlessly
waste time
mess with
pick at
play with
shuffle
fret
bustle
move restlessly
chafe
worry
be jittery
jitter
be anxious
hitch
jump
be agitated
joggle
stir
be wired
be spooked
move about
be nervous
play around
be hyper
be antsy
move around
be on pins and needles
have ants in one's pants
be like a cat on hot bricks
agitate
convulse
flail
worm
quiver
flounder
shake
budge
toss and turn
shudder
turn
wobble
jolt
waggle
change position
monkey
monkey with
quake
wabble
judder
vibrate
jounce
flutter
roll
rattle
shimmy
slide
slither
wag
agonize
US
struggle
zigzag
agonise
UK
frivol
flirt
skew
fiddle with
vellicate
thrash about
twist and turn
fool with
toy with
play games with
amuse oneself
tumble
wave
heave
adjust
plunge
bobble
snake
twirl
crawl
jog
slink
swivel
juggle
move
bounce
bucket
grovel
belly
creep
distort
contort
tamper
tinker
interfere
shift
ooze
glide
recoil
suffer
bend
wince
jostle
jigger
bob
shimmer
extricate oneself
fidget with
wind
feel uncomfortable
wink at
trifle with
play at
experiment
horse around
amuse oneself with
scratch the surface of
dally with
monkey around
potter around with
not be serious
muck around
potter about
tinker with
potter round with
potter about with
flirt with
kid around
work superficially
shiver
tremble
spasm
quaver
blink
lurch
move spasmodically
nip
contract
clutch
seize
grasp
grip
kick
twinge
grab
tic
beat
move convulsively
clasp
pain
palpitate
lug
snap
more ❯
Verb
▲
To toy with
trifle with
dally with
flirt with
play with
toy with
treat casually
treat frivolously
treat lightly
amuse oneself with
mess around
palter with
sport with
wanton with
treat in a cavalier fashion
play ducks and drakes with
play fast and loose with
fool with
tease
philander
Verb
▲
To make jokes, especially for purposes of teasing someone
fool
jest
joke
kid
act
fake
feign
pretend
sham
banter
chaff
fun
gag
jape
jive
jolly
josh
mess
quip
tease
wisecrack
yuck
yuk
counterfeit
clown about
clown around
play tricks
make believe
mess around
play the fool
put on an act
have someone on
muck around
muck someone about
wind someone up
fool around
fool about
wind up
trick
lark
lark around
set up
make mischief
lark about
rib
deride
razz
mock
taunt
frolic
rally
ridicule
gambol
ride
hoax
roast
shuck someone
rot someone
put someone on
play a joke
pull someone's chain
play a prank
play a trick
mess someone about
play a practical joke
pull somebody's leg
pull someone's leg
pull one's leg
mess someone around
make a monkey out of someone
slang
make fun of
rag
poke fun at
needle
have on
laugh at
spoof
twit
send up
shuck
make sport of
satirize
US
jeer at
scoff at
jibe at
goof on
rag on
quiz
put on
bait
poke mullock at
sling off at
satirise
UK
take the mickey out of
take the piss out of
guy
chiack
make jokes about
be sarcastic about
jeer
smoke
make a monkey of
goad
lampoon
rot
pick on
sally
parody
gibe
pun
flout at
poke borak at
deceive
dupe
hoodwink
delude
beguile
con
jibe
bamboozle
burlesque
cozen
mislead
gull
scoff
flout
heckle
bother
mimic
sledge
caricature
annoy
take in
haze
harass
laugh
make a monkey out of
play
crack
scorn
sneer at
treat contemptuously
be facetious
raspberry
retort
remark
treat with contempt
pillory
laugh to scorn
stay
ridge
bone
sneer
flitter
call names
frazzle
amuse
flip
prank
divert
entertain
gird
pull your leg
tell jokes
crack jokes
flimflam
misguide
bluff
sucker
yank somebody's chain
misinform
snooker
gaff
hornswoggle
have
humbug
snow
gammon
buffalo
juggle
burn
travesty
catch
imitate
do
suck in
fake out
string along
ape
copy
take off
mime
take the mickey
distort
pervert
misrepresent
do a takeoff of
disparage
sheikh
UK
do an impression of
sheik
US
impersonate
exaggerate
twist
worry
plague
provoke
pester
torment
aggravate
vex
badger
hassle
bedevil
tantalize
US
titillate
devil
disturb
arouse
slam
importune
irritate
tantalise
UK
manipulate
dog
harry
encourage
nudge
gnaw
sound
beleaguer
hector
excite
snap
flirt with
swipe at
be at
put down
give a hard time
lead somebody on
lead on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Be engaged in a love affair, typically one of which the speaker disapproves
carry on
dally
philander
be involved
commit adultery
play around
fool around
have an affair
mess around
play away
have a fling
flirt
coquet
womanize
US
womanise
UK
swing
sleep around
play the field
screw around
toy with someone's affections
trifle with someone's affections
have affairs affair
stray
wander
have affairs
be a man-eater
fool
trifle
woo
play
frivol
toy
coquette
tinker
seduce
trifle with
amuse oneself
philander with
court
play fast and loose
come on to
hit on
dally with
be all over
tease
proposition
toy with
lead on
make a pass
make a move
chat up
make advances at
wink at
give the come-on to
string along
bat eyes at
make eyes at
come on
make advances
wanton
play games
vamp
pull
pitch
disport
eyeball
gam
ogle
banter
titillate
set one's cap at
come hither
linger with
pick up
make romantic advances to
make sheep's eyes at
cheat
wolf
behave flirtatiously
take lightly
be a carpet knight
dally with someone's affections
step out
more ❯
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▲
To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner
tinker
monkey
play
toy
dabble
fiddle
fiddle with
meddle
play with
potter
trifle with
dally with
toy with
adjust slightly
dabble with
doodle
fix
interfere
interfere with
meddle with
mend
mess
muck about
niggle
play about with
play around with
puddle
putter
repair
tamper
tamper with
try to improve
try to mend
work amateurishly on
fool about with
fool around with
potter about with
fool around
mess about with
mess around
mess around with
mess with
monkey around
muck about with
muck around with
put right
take apart
tinker at the edges of
tinker with the edges of
play around
rearrange the deckchairs on the Titanic
bumble
trifle
fool
fidget
monkey with
adjust
twirl
jiggle
swivel
wiggle
juggle
twist
turn
finger
move
frivol
flirt
feel
touch
handle
not be serious
play at
muck around
experiment
horse around
play games with
amuse oneself with
potter about
scratch the surface of
tinker with
potter round with
fool with
potter around with
flirt with
amuse oneself
kid around
work superficially
twiddle
fidget with
more ❯
Verb
▲
To interfere with (something) in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations
tamper
interfere
meddle
tinker
fiddle
alter
change
dabble
damage
doctor
monkey around
toy
trifle
adjust
deface
harm
vandalise
UK
vandalize
US
fiddle about
fiddle around
fool about
fool around
play about
play around
ruin
busybody
cook
cut
destroy
diversify
fool
interlope
interpose
intrude
irrigate
manipulate
mess around
muck about
plant
spike
vary
water
do damage to
do mischief to
muck around
butt in
fiddle with
fool with
horn in
monkey with
phony up
mess around with
poke nose into
play
monkey about
monkey
finger
touch without permission
handle without permission
frivol
flirt
mess
trifle with
not be serious
play at
play with
experiment
horse around
toy with
play games with
amuse oneself with
fidget
potter about
scratch the surface of
dally with
tinker with
potter round with
potter about with
potter around with
flirt with
amuse oneself
kid around
mess with
work superficially
more ❯
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