Idiom Breakdown

monkey around

INFORMAL English phrasal verbs formed with "around"

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Definition

To act foolishly.

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In Context

"I wanna be a man, mancub / And stroll right into town / And be just like the other men / I'm tired of monkeyin' around!"

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Also Said As

monkey about

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