Meaning of the word "muck about" in English

What does "muck about" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

muck about

US /mʌk əˈbaʊt/
UK /mʌk əˈbaʊt/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to spend time doing silly or unimportant things

Example:
Stop mucking about and get your work done.
The kids were mucking about in the garden.
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