mess about

mess about

1) лодырничать, валять дурака, слоняться What have you been doing today? Oh, nothing, just messing about. ≈ Что ты сегодня делал? Да так, ничего особенного. Syn : arse about, arse around, bugger about
1) , fool about
1) , fuck about
1) , fuck off
1) , goof off, hack around, idle
2.
1) , laze, muck about
1) , piss about
1)
2) вызывать беспорядок If industry is once again going to be messed about by Government interference - more nationalization, more controls. ≈ Если промышленность снова начнет разваливаться из-за вмешательства правительства - тогда национализация в более крупных масштабах и более жесткий контроль. Syn : bugger about
3)
3) относиться (к кому-л., чему-л.) несерьезно, небрежно Syn : bugger about
2) , bugger around
2) , fuck about
2) , muck about
2) , piss about
2) (разговорное) лодырничать, бездельничать - he spent all day Sunday just messing about все воскресенье он проболтался без дела - what were you doing? - Just messing about ты что делал? - Ничего (особенного) - stop messing about перестань канителиться возиться - I love messing about in boats я люблю заниматься лодками /повозиться с лодками/ - the children were messing about in the mud дети копошились в грязи валять дурака - stop messing about with him and tell him the truth перестань дразнить его и скажи ему всю правду

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  • mess about — phrasal verb mess about or mess around Word forms mess about : present tense I/you/we/they mess about he/she/it messes about present participle messing about past tense messed about past participle messed about British informal 1) [intransitive]… …   English dictionary

  • mess about — (BE) see mess around * * * [ mesə baʊt] (BE) see mess around …   Combinatory dictionary

  • mess about — verb be about The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square Who is this man that is hanging around the department? • Syn: ↑loiter, ↑lounge, ↑footle, ↑lollygag, ↑loaf, ↑lallygag, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • mess about with somebody — ˌmess aˈround with sb derived (BrE also ˌmess aˈbout with sb) to have a sexual relationship with sb, especially when you should not Main entry: ↑messderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • mess about/around — POTTER ABOUT, pass the time, fiddle about/around, footle about/around, play about/around, fool about/around; fidget, toy, trifle, tamper, tinker, interfere, meddle, monkey (about/around); informal piddle about/ …   Useful english dictionary

  • mess around (with something) mess about (with something); — AND monkey around (with something) in. to play with or fiddle with something. □ Don’t mess around with the ashtray. □ You’ l l break it if you don’t stop monkeying around with it …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • mess about/around — Syn: potter about, fiddle about/around, footle about/around, play about/around, fool about/around, fidget, toy, trifle, tamper, tinker, interfere, meddle, monkey (about/around); Brit.; informal muck about/around …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • mess about/around — behave in a silly way. ↘occupy oneself in a pleasantly desultory way. → mess …   English new terms dictionary

  • mess about (with someone) — Go to mess around (with someone) …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • mess about — loiter, remain idle in one place …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mess about with —  Deal with in an inefficient or untidy way …   A concise dictionary of English slang


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