muck around

Example Sentences

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"I just wanted to get on stage and muck around and see what Ali G would be like with a crowd," the comedian told GQ afterwards.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2023

Unfortunately, this doesn’t work great — at least with the current iOS 15 beta — but it is an option for those willing to muck around with Shortcuts.

From The Verge • Sep. 10, 2021

"As long as I am able to, that’s what I’ll be doing. I cook with them, I muck around dancing, we go on bike rides."

From Fox News • Jul. 9, 2021

In response, columnist Nicholas Goldberg of the Los Angeles Times wrote in February that news organizations “shouldn’t muck around with history.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2021

The last thing I want is to muck around with this kid.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak