To engage in playful or frivolous activity
“We would just fool around to kill time when we had nothing better to do.”
To engage in boisterous behavior, typically designed to attract attention
“Children learn songs of spring and are cajoled and threatened to stand in the appropriate place, to sing the correct notes and words, and not to fool around on stage so they won't embarrass everyone.”
To engage in promiscuous behavior
“Do you promise not to fool around with other women in the future?”
To behave badly, mischievously, or in an overemotional way
To engage in amorous relations
To prance, said of mounts
To jovially tease, playfully annoy, or lightly badger someone
To engage in leisurely or unproductive activities
To waste time, or to fool about
To tease, typically in a good-natured way
To engage in aimless or idle activities
To playfully behave as though one is attracted to someone
To fiddle, meddle or tamper with
To be slow to act
To enjoy oneself or celebrate in a noisy or boisterous way
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