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fool around

The correct spelling is fool around.

How to pronounce fool around

verb

Say it like: Foo-l a-row-nd

The correct spelling is fool around. To engage in frivolous behaviour; to monkey around. For example: "Jake has been fooling around with a married woman."

Usage Examples

Jake has been fooling around with a married woman.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To engage in frivolous behaviour; to monkey around.
  2. 2.To waste time.
  3. 3.To engage in casual or flirtatious sexual acts.
  4. 4.To engage in adultery; to play around.

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