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{ "etymology_text": ": mess around < → δείτε τις λέξεις mess και around", "forms": [ { "form": "mess around" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "related": [ { "raw_tags": [ "και", "βρετανικά αγγλικά" ], "word": "mess about" } ], "senses": [ { "examples": [ { "text": "Why don’t you do something instead of messing around?", "translation": "Γιατί δεν κάνεις κάτι αντί να χαζεύεις;" }, { "text": "Don’t mess around at work!", "translation": "Μην τεμπελιάζεις στη δουλειά σου!" }, { "text": "Stop messing around with the video.", "translation": "Μην πασπατεύεις το βίντεο." }, { "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: → δείτε τη λέξη loiter" } ], "glosses": [ "χαζεύω, τεμπελιάζω, πασπατεύω κάτι, συμπεριφέρομαι με ανόητο και ενοχλητικό τρόπο, ειδικά αντί να κάνω κάτι χρήσιμο" ], "id": "el-mess_around-en-verb-eZjS5ZUy" } ], "word": "mess around" }
{ "etymology_text": ": mess around < → δείτε τις λέξεις mess και around", "forms": [ { "form": "mess around" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "related": [ { "raw_tags": [ "και", "βρετανικά αγγλικά" ], "word": "mess about" } ], "senses": [ { "examples": [ { "text": "Why don’t you do something instead of messing around?", "translation": "Γιατί δεν κάνεις κάτι αντί να χαζεύεις;" }, { "text": "Don’t mess around at work!", "translation": "Μην τεμπελιάζεις στη δουλειά σου!" }, { "text": "Stop messing around with the video.", "translation": "Μην πασπατεύεις το βίντεο." }, { "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: → δείτε τη λέξη loiter" } ], "glosses": [ "χαζεύω, τεμπελιάζω, πασπατεύω κάτι, συμπεριφέρομαι με ανόητο και ενοχλητικό τρόπο, ειδικά αντί να κάνω κάτι χρήσιμο" ] } ], "word": "mess around" }
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