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to mess around
[phrase form: mess]
01
perder tempo, vadiar
to waste time or engage in idle, unproductive activity
Exemplos
He messed around all weekend and did n't complete any of his chores.
Ele perdeu tempo o fim de semana todo e não completou nenhuma de suas tarefas.
02
incomodar, brincar com
to cause problems for someone, especially by being dishonest or unfair
Exemplos
I hate to mess you around, but the project deadline has been moved up by a week.
Odeio incomodá-lo, mas o prazo do projeto foi adiantado em uma semana.
03
brincar, fazer bagunça
to engage in playful or mischievous behavior, often in a way that is not intended to cause harm or offense
Exemplos
The students were messing around in the classroom, enjoying a break from studying.
Os alunos brincavam na sala de aula, aproveitando uma pausa nos estudos.
04
brincar, ficar sem compromisso
to engage in casual sexual activity with someone, often without commitment or emotional attachment
Exemplos
The two strangers messed around after meeting at a bar and exchanged numbers.
Os dois estranhos ficaram depois de se conhecerem em um bar e trocaram números.
