to dick around
[phrase form: dick]
01
slösa bort tid, lalla runt
to do things that are unproductive, unnecessary, or unimportant in order to waste time
Dialect
American
American
Informal
Exempel
We ca n't afford to dick around if we want to finish this project on time.
Vi har inte råd att slösa bort tid om vi vill slutföra det här projektet i tid.
She wasted the entire afternoon dicking around on social media instead of doing her chores.
Hon slösade bort hela eftermiddagen med att slöa på sociala medier istället för att göra sina sysslor.
to dick somebody around
01
to intentionally cause problems or stop someone from achieving their goals, indicating a lack of consideration toward their time and needs
DialectAmerican
AmericanInformalExempel
He's always dicking me around by changing plans at the last minute.
Stop dicking your employees around and give them clear instructions.
