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to muck about with
/mˈʌk ɐbˈaʊt wɪð/
/mˈʌk ɐbˈaʊt wɪð/
muck around withto muck about with
[phrase form: muck]
01
to handle or experiment with something in a careless manner, often leading to damage
Dialect
British
British
Examples
Some people tend to muck about with their electronic devices, unintentionally causing malfunctions.
She quickly regretted having mucked around with the antique clock when it stopped working.
