What does the phrasal verb “fool around” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “fool around“, illustrated with examples:
Definition
(Also fool about)
1. Not to be serious or to engage in frivolous behavior.
2. To commit adultery.
Example(s)
1. The children were fooling around and caused so much trouble for the babysitter.
2. He put his marriage at stake when he was fooling around.
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