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to play around
[phrase form: play]
01
to behave in an irresponsible or stupid manner
02
to engage in romantic or sexual activities outside of a committed relationship
03
to test something without being serious or detailed about it
04
to experiment with different methods, options, or solutions to see what works best
Example
You can't play around with your responsibilities and expect success.
They spent the whole meeting playing around and achieved nothing.
I wish she wouldn't play around with her health by eating so poorly.
He needs to stop playing around and take his studies seriously.
If he continues to play around at work, he might lose his job.