Synonym of mess someone about

Verb

To behave in a foolish or comical manner

joke clown jest fool around clown around horse around lark about play the fool be silly play for laughs mess around act the goat muck about fool about muck around act the fool footle about footle around act the clown clown about act the jennet act the maggot play the giddy goat act foolishly monkey around monkey about indulge in horseplay lark around play the goat play up lark misbehave horse about fanny about fanny around be naughty be bad cause trouble act the giddy goat play tricks act up have fun get up to mischief play around get up to no good puddle around puddle about make mischief behave badly forget oneself act badly carry on misconduct oneself give someone trouble footle lollygag act crazy fiddle about joke around engage in high jinks fiddle around cut up play about kid around goof around sin trespass frolic caper cavort romp transgress lapse fall offend skylark gambol disport rollick frisk sport wander degenerate stray go wrong deviate do wrong err be out of order fall from grace go astray blot your copybook futz idle be mischievous disport oneself cause a commotion create cause a fuss do nothing much muck fiddle amuse oneself piddle fribble fritter piddle around potter around tinker around potter about piddle about tinker about puddle mess fanny potter tinker lose it be up to no good be indecorous play pranks screw around be disobedient act out be insubordinate make trouble get into mischief bend the law be reprehensible be bad-mannered stir the pot be guilty of misconduct be out of line be misbehaved disobey misconduct roughhouse be at fault do evil be immoral sow wild oats be guilty raise Cain show poor manners take a wrong turn be rude show bad manners run riot be dissolute goof off have a laugh have a lark rebel stir up trouble be difficult

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

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 on muck around muck someone about wind up fool around fool about trick lark lark around set up make mischief lark about rib deride razz mock taunt frolic rally ridicule gambol ride hoax roast shuck rot someone put someone on play a joke pull someone's chain play a prank play a trick play a practical joke make a monkey out of pull someone's leg pull one's leg make fun of rag take the mickey jibe twit poke fun at spoof pun needle sally retort jeer gibe satirize satirise make sport of tell stories remark slang have a joke on somebody have a laugh have a joke with be facetious tell jokes hoodwink dupe delude deceive beguile cozen con gull bamboozle crack wise bother mislead take in flimflam mimic send up jibe at guy make jokes about amuse jeer at flip quiz lampoon laugh at divert laugh caricature be sarcastic about parody make a monkey of scoff at goof on poke mullock at entertain prank haze smoke rag on sling off at yank someone's chain play a joke on play a practical joke on get a rise out of take a rise out of

Verb

To be engaged in a love affair, typically one of which the speaker disapproves

carry on philander dally commit adultery play around be involved fool around have an affair mess around play away have a fling flirt coquet womanize womanise 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 toy with make a pass make a move proposition come on lead on make advances at give the come-on to cheat pick up chat up wink at string along bat eyes at make eyes at make advances lollygag titillate wanton flirt with play games behave flirtatiously pull vamp gam wolf come hither set your cap at make romantic advances to make sheep's eyes at take lightly be a carpet knight dally with someone's affections step out

Verb

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 touch feel handle fool finger paw thumb fuss twiddle fool about pick at fool with monkey with experiment tinker with fidget flirt adjust frivol play games with amuse oneself poke wink at twirl jiggle play about touch without permission handle without permission swivel wiggle turn juggle twist move fidget with dabble in scratch the surface dip into experiment with expose yourself to play at amuse oneself with potter around with muck around potter about potter round with flirt with work superficially stroke caress maul fondle rub manipulate grab palpate manhandle pull grope twiddle with put one's hands on lay a finger on

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 vandalize 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 one's nose into play monkey about twiddle fidget monkey finger touch without permission handle without permission frivol flirt mess trifle with play at play with experiment toy with play games with amuse oneself with potter about dally with tinker with potter round with potter about with potter around with flirt with amuse oneself mess with work superficially

Verb

To engage in an activity for enjoyment and recreation

play frolic sport caper romp trifle frisk gambol toy cavort have fun relax rest revel amuse oneself dally rollick skylark carouse entertain oneself lark recreate clown disport divert doodle fiddle fool fribble jest joke jump kid occupy oneself rejoice amuse yourself disport oneself divert oneself enjoy oneself fiddle around fool around goof around hang about have a good time horse around idle away kick around lark about lark around let loose make merry mess around monkey around play games potter around putter around carry on engage in games enjoy yourself let go play around be at leisure cut capers cut up kick up one's heels be life of party go on a spree let your hair down fool about muck about act the fool fiddle about hang around skip prance curvet dance hop leap spring bounce capriole whoop it up trip cut loose scamper bob bound roister raise hell go on a tear spree riot jig rollic bound about spring around spring about jump around bound around kid around let off steam jump about leap about cut cut a caper kibitz around

Verb

To waste or spend time idly and unfruitfully

footle lounge laze loaf idle loll dawdle dally lazy bum chill dillydally drone potter futz hang about kick around goof off kick back veg out hack around hang around hang out fiddle around mess around fool around loiter kill time waste time relax take it easy lounge around lollygag vegetate pass time lie around twiddle thumbs do nothing bum around sit around fritter away fritter stall trifle slack skive goldbrick fritter away time slow down be inactive hang round loll around drift mooch languish saunter unwind piddle malinger stagnate while away the time muck about amuse oneself fanny about laze around be slothful knock around mooch around stand around be unoccupied fiddle about not lift a finger while away hours loaf about lounge about piddle around loll about piddle about mooch about loaf around mark time lie about kick your heels be indolent vacillate hang drone away remain wait linger stay haunt frequent hover lie dormant lie fritter time away amble moon wander stooge droop daydream veg bat meander pass the time idle away time fill in time consume time sit on one's hands idle away the hours doss bask chillax rest while slouch fool away while away the hours degenerate slummock moulder bludge molder take five take a break hang loose take a breather put your feet up chill out bat back and forth lay on one's oars slouch about bat about bob off slouch around sit back go to seed sit back and do nothing while away laze about bat around rest on your oars clown fool about horse around play around act the fool fiddle fanny muck fribble mess puddle tinker do nothing much footle about potter around footle around muck around fanny around puddle around tinker around potter about tinker about puddle about stroll shirk evade dream shirk one's duties take things easy let down be idle repose luxuriate flop de-stress unbend slump ease off wind down slack off ease up be at leisure take time off loosen up play recline entertain oneself enjoy oneself stay loose mellow out take time out have a break cool off take your ease make yourself at home let it all hang out pause unbutton slacken let up decompress outspan stand down switch off lie down let yourself go be calm settle back stop work let your hair down take ten have a rest kick about spend time knock about calm down recess do nothing in particular refresh break have a breather suspend proceedings stop briefly have time out sleep doze nap snooze drowse unlax groove lollop slumber take one's time knock off simmer down compose oneself breathe easy collect oneself make less tense lighten up feel at home take one's leisure turn off catnap zizz kip be comfortable lie still have a snooze have a nap catch some Zs have a siesta go to bed recharge one's batteries lie by be at ease snatch forty winks have forty winks stretch out sit down get some kip take a siesta take a nap take life easy get some shut-eye nod off refresh oneself have a kip have a spell take a rest

Nearby Words

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