MESS ABOUT Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the phrase mess about. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase mess about. (close relations)

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Definition of MESS ABOUT


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	footle				verb, nounv, n
	verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose • act foolishly, as by talking nonsense
	lallygag				verbv
	verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose
	linger				verbv
	verb • remain present although waning or gradually dying • be about a place without any apparent purpose • leave slowly and hesitantly • take one's time; proceed slowly • to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time
	loaf				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating • a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape verb • be lazy or idle • be about a place without any apparent purpose
	loiter				verbv
	verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose
	lollygag
	verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose
	lounge				nounn
	noun • an upholstered seat for more than one person • a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait verb • sit or recline comfortably • be about a place without any apparent purpose
	lurk				verbv
	verb • lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner • be about a place without any apparent purpose • wait in hiding to attack • to monitor a web forum or similar without making your presence pubilc
	tarry				verb, adverbv, adv
	adjective satellite • having the characteristics of pitch or tar verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose • leave slowly and hesitantly
	hang around				verbv
	verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose
	mill about				verbv
	verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose • move about in a confused manner
	mill around				verbv
	verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose • move about in a confused manner

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