to mess around with
Pronunciation
/mˈɛs ɐɹˈaʊnd wɪð/
mess about with

Definitie en betekenis van "mess around with"in het Engels

to mess around with
[phrase form: mess]
01

spelen met, knutselen aan

to spend time playing, exploring, or making adjustments to something, usually for fun or improvement
to mess around with definition and meaning
grammaticale informatie
morfologische samenstelling
frasal
actiewerkwoord
regelmatig
onscheidbaar
partikel
around with
basiswerkwoord
mess
tegenwoordige tijd
mess around with
3e persoon enkelvoud
messes around with
onvoltooid deelwoord
messing around with
onvoltooid verleden tijd
messed around with
voltooid deelwoord
messed around with
Voorbeelden
The team was messing around with the prototype, refining its design.
Het team speelde met het prototype, het ontwerp verfijnend.
02

knoeien met, spelen met

to use or touch something in a careless, playful, or irritating manner, often leading to unintended consequences or disturbances
Voorbeelden
Someone often messes around with the office printer, causing paper jams.
Iemand klooit vaak met de kantoorprinter, wat papierstoringen veroorzaakt.
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