to mess around
Pronunciation
/mˈɛs ɐɹˈaʊnd/
British pronunciation
/mˈɛs ɐɹˈaʊnd/
mess about

Definición y significado de "mess around"en inglés

to mess around
[phrase form: mess]
01

perder el tiempo, holgazanear

to waste time or engage in idle, unproductive activity
to mess around definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
Instead of studying, he chose to mess around on social media for hours.
En lugar de estudiar, eligió perder el tiempo en las redes sociales durante horas.
While I was studying, my roommate was messing around and playing video games.
Mientras yo estudiaba, mi compañero de cuarto perdía el tiempo y jugaba videojuegos.
02

molestar, jugar con

to cause problems for someone, especially by being dishonest or unfair
to mess around definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
Be cautious with him; he tends to mess around with people's feelings.
Ten cuidado con él; tiende a jugar con los sentimientos de la gente.
I do n't want to mess you around, but there's been a misunderstanding about your role in the project.
No quiero molestarte, pero ha habido un malentendido sobre tu papel en el proyecto.
03

bromear, hacer travesuras

to engage in playful or mischievous behavior, often in a way that is not intended to cause harm or offense
to mess around definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
On weekends, they often mess around, joking and playing pranks on each other.
Los fines de semana, a menudo se divierten, bromeando y gastándose bromas entre ellos.
We decided to mess around at the park, playing games and enjoying each other's company.
Decidimos hacer tonterías en el parque, jugando juegos y disfrutando de la compañía mutua.
04

liarse, tener un rollo

to engage in casual sexual activity with someone, often without commitment or emotional attachment
example
Ejemplos
The friends decided to mess around after several drinks at the bar.
Los amigos decidieron liarse después de varias copas en el bar.
The couple messed around on the beach during their vacation.
La pareja coqueteó en la playa durante sus vacaciones.
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