"messing with" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} messing with
  1. present participle and gerund of mess with Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: mess with
    Sense id: en-messing_with-en-verb-agDhCdqw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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