clown about
Verb
Meaning
clown about (third-person singular simple present clowns about, present participle clowning about, simple past and past participle clowned about)
(UK) to have fun in an irresponsible manner
Synonyms
fool around
mess around
act out
muck up
muck about
mess about
muck around
monkey around
act up
clown around
horse around
play tricks
yuk it up