horsing around
Example Sentences
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In between spurts of dancing and horsing around, the girls hustled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
"I was always in trouble for horsing around . . . acting came second nature to me."
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2022
The Ontario women are horsing around — bumping hips, bopping up and down on the ice, celebrating raucously when they score.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2022
Think of Eddie Van Halen and Chet Atkins horsing around on the fretboard, or Young Thug rapping in helium hi-def, or Janet Jackson punctuating an immaculate melody with laughter.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2022
I call people a "prince" quite often when I'm horsing around.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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