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Fool around

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 1
    To engage in frivolous behaviour; to monkey around. idiomatic, intransitive
  2. 2
    indulge in horseplay wordnet
  3. 3
    To waste time. intransitive
  4. 4
    commit adultery wordnet
  5. 5
    To engage in casual or flirtatious sexual acts. idiomatic, informal, intransitive

    "Jake has been fooling around with a married woman."

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  1. 6
    To engage in adultery; to play around. informal, intransitive

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