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. 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.

2. Sarah Clawson:

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

3. 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.

4. Photographer Sofie Amalie Klougart:

   There is actually nothing to do in the center, and that means that even though there would be a (soccer ball) there, they wouldn't play around because they are afraid. And even though (some of the migrants) of course have a lot of energy, they cannot use it.

5. Good Foodie founder Yumna Jawad:

   You could have so much fun with this, you could play around with corn elote, or try dips and sauces like chipotle lime mayo, Sriracha mayo, garlic and herb butter or even barbecue sauce.