See fiddle around in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{ "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English phrasal verbs", "English phrasal verbs formed with \"around\"", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "forms": [ { "form": "fiddles around", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "fiddling around", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "fiddled around", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "fiddled around", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "*" }, "expansion": "fiddle around (third-person singular simple present fiddles around, present participle fiddling around, simple past and past participle fiddled around)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "Stop fiddling around and do your job.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "Synonym of waste time." ], "links": [ [ "waste time", "waste time#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive) Synonym of waste time." ], "synonyms": [ { "tags": [ "synonym", "synonym-of" ], "word": "waste time" } ], "tags": [ "intransitive" ] }, { "glosses": [ "To mess around (with); to muck about (with)." ], "links": [ [ "mess around", "mess around" ], [ "muck about", "muck about" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(followed by \"with\") To mess around (with); to muck about (with)." ], "raw_tags": [ "followed by \"with\"" ] } ], "word": "fiddle around" }
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