Muck About:
To waste time, fool around, mess about, dawdle, or trifle with someone.
Examples:
Stop mucking about and get on with your work!
Don't muck about with the video machine, or you might break it.
It was only a joke. We were only mucking about.
Meaning from the English-Bulgarian Dictionary:
Muck [mʌk]:
- Animal manure.
- informal Filth, rubbish (also figurative), something nasty or unpleasant, mess.
- Slander.
- Mud.
- US mining Extracted soil, broken rock.
- To manure, fertilize.
- To soil, dirty, make unclean.
- US mining To clear rock.
- To clear, remove manure/rubbish.
About [ə'baut]:
- Around, in a circle, here and there, everywhere.
- Approximately, almost, roughly.
- Backward, in reverse.
- Near, by.
- For, concerning, about.
- Through, about.
- In, at, with.
- Around, approximately, toward.
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