Synonyms for play around
play around

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1. play aroundverb

   Synonyms:
   fool around

2. play aroundverb

   To behave in a silly, or childish, or irresponsible way.

   Stop playing around, and get on with your homework.

   Synonyms:
   fool around

3. play aroundverb

   To work with in a non-serious manner

   You could build even more interesting components called amplifiers and begin playing around with amplifiers.

   Synonyms:
   fool around

4. play aroundverb

   To engage in sexual practices outside of marriage.

   Synonyms:
   fool around

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1. play around, fool aroundverb

   commit adultery

   "he plays around a lot"

   Synonyms:
   arse around, fool around, fool, horse around, dabble, smatter

2. dabble, smatter, play aroundverb

   work with in an amateurish manner

   "She dabbles in astronomy"; "He plays around with investments but he never makes any money"

   Synonyms:
   fool around, splash around, babble, blether, smatter, blather, dabble, paddle, blither

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1. Walter Venerable:

   Nice family. I knew the kid. I mean, he would ride his bicycle around, play around the neighborhood, it really hasn't set in just yet. I mean this is a nice neighborhood, it's really quiet -- as you can see -- it's just a tragic, tragic thing.

2. Tiger Woods:

   Im making tweaks and changes trying to play around this back and trying to be explosive and have enough rest time and training time, thats been the biggest challenge of it all.

3. Sarah Clawson:

   That’s what makes smartphones great, you can bend over with them, lay on the ground, just play around.

4. Amy Muise:

   This is another point of negotiation between partners, one of them is just too exhausted. That might be something to play around with, is there a time on the weekend that we could try instead.

5. Tiger Woods:

   I think something that is realistic is playing the tour one day, never full time, ever again, but pick and choose, just like Mr.( Ben) Hogan did, pick and choose a few events a year and you play around that. You practice around that, and you gear yourself up for that. And you play. I think that’s how I ’m going to have to play it from now on.