See jerk around on Wiktionary
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"form": "jerking around",
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"present"
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{
"text": "Near-synonyms: mislead, misdirect, mistreat; (vulgar) dick around"
}
],
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"To cheat or treat unfairly."
],
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"cheat",
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],
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"unfairly",
"unfairly"
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"(informal, transitive) To cheat or treat unfairly."
],
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"en:cheat or mistreat (someone)"
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"To act foolishly."
],
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"foolishly",
"foolishly"
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],
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"(informal, intransitive) To act foolishly."
],
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],
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"word": "fool around"
},
{
"word": "mess around"
},
{
"word": "screw around"
},
{
"tags": [
"vulgar"
],
"word": ";"
},
{
"word": "dick around"
},
{
"word": "fuck around"
}
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"intransitive"
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"To cheat or treat unfairly."
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"To act foolishly."
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"(informal, intransitive) To act foolishly."
],
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{
"word": "mess around"
},
{
"word": "screw around"
},
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"word": "dick around"
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"word": "fuck around"
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