to dick around
[phrase form: dick]
01
浪费时间, 闲逛
to do things that are unproductive, unnecessary, or unimportant in order to waste time
Dialect
American
American
Informal
例子
We ca n't afford to dick around if we want to finish this project on time.
如果我们想按时完成这个项目，就不能浪费时间。
She wasted the entire afternoon dicking around on social media instead of doing her chores.
她整个下午都在社交媒体上闲逛，而不是做家务。
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
AmericanInformal例子
He's always dicking me around by changing plans at the last minute.
Stop dicking your employees around and give them clear instructions.
