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to muck about with
/mˈʌk ɐbˈaʊt wɪð/
muck around with
to muck about with
01
to handle or experiment with something in a careless manner, often leading to damage
Dialect
British
BritishGrammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
about with
Base verb
muck
Present tense
muck about with
3rd person singular
mucks about with
Present participle
mucking about with
Past simple
mucked about with
Past participle
mucked about with
Examples
Some people tend to muck about with their electronic devices, unintentionally causing malfunctions.
