twat around in English

Forms: twats around [present, singular, third-person], twatting around [participle, present], twatted around [participle, past], twatted around [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} twat around (third-person singular simple present twats around, present participle twatting around, simple past and past participle twatted around)

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        "To mess around; to engage in idle foolish behaviour."
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        "(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang, vulgar) To mess around; to engage in idle foolish behaviour."
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      "form": "twats around",
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"twat around" meaning in English

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