Word info Synonyms

screw around

Verb

Meaning

(slang, intransitive) To make out or engage in sexual activity, usually without actually having sex.

(slang, intransitive) To waste time; to dawdle; to play or idle.

(slang, intransitive) To have sex with multiple partners; to sleep around.

(slang, used with "with") To harass and annoy someone.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

You can either look at things in a brutal, truthful way that's depressing, or you can screw around and have fun. David Spade

Nobody goes right to work. You might get there on time, but, screw the company, those first twenty minute belong to you, right? It's not an attitude in line with the American Spirit, but there it is: we all screw around first. "I just got here, man, you kiddin' me?" George Carlin

I'm astonished at how readily a great many people I know, young people, have accepted a reduced economic prospect and limited freedoms in any substantial sense, and basically traded them for being able to screw around online. Jaron Lanier

They're guys who want to screw around all the time, which interests me not at all. God knows we've done that, been there, and we don't want to do that any more. Lauren Bacall

If what needs to get done is going to get done, then I can't screw around with the luxury of writing rituals or waiting for pristine writing conditions to magically materialize. Paul G. Tremblay

Garbagemen who you definitely did not want to screw around with. Source: Internet

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