round with
/mˈɛs ɐɹˈaʊnd wɪð/
mess about withto mess around with
[phrase form: mess]
01
leka med, pilla på
to spend time playing, exploring, or making adjustments to something, usually for fun or improvement
Exempel
She has messed around with different recipes to create the perfect dish.
Hon har lekat med olika recept för att skapa den perfekta rätten.
During the weekend, he likes to mess around with old electronics, trying to fix and improve them.
Under helgen gillar han att pilla med gammal elektronik, försöker att laga och förbättra den.
02
pilla på, leka med
to use or touch something in a careless, playful, or irritating manner, often leading to unintended consequences or disturbances
Exempel
While I was away, someone was messing around with my desk, rearranging things.
Medan jag var borta, var det någon som pillade på mitt skrivbord och ordnade om saker.
Stop messing around with the TV remote; I had it set up perfectly.
Sluta pilla på fjärrkontrollen; jag hade ställt in den perfekt.
