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play around

The correct spelling is play around.

How to pronounce play around

verb

Say it like: Plaee- ar-own-d

The correct spelling is play around. To behave in a silly, or childish, or irresponsible way. For example: "Stop playing around, and get on with your homework."

Usage Examples

Stop playing around, and get on with your homework.

You could build even more interesting components called amplifiers and begin playing around with amplifiers.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To behave in a silly, or childish, or irresponsible way.
  2. 2.To work with in a non-serious manner
  3. 3.To engage in sexual practices outside of marriage.

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