Synonyms of mess around
Examples of mess around in a Sentence
spent the vacation day just messing around a guy who goes to the health club mainly to mess around with the women
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The Thunder don’t want to mess around. —
David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026 The Lakers weren’t messing around during the film sessions or practices. —Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026 Crusty on the outside and gooey on the inside, this sandwich doesn't mess around. —Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026 While the directors mess around with genre in each chapter and the cast differs from story to story, the six narratives are given a sense of consistency courtesy of the unique Coen voice. —James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mess around
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David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026 The Lakers weren’t messing around during the film sessions or practices. —Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026 Crusty on the outside and gooey on the inside, this sandwich doesn't mess around. —Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026 While the directors mess around with genre in each chapter and the cast differs from story to story, the six narratives are given a sense of consistency courtesy of the unique Coen voice. —James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mess around
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“Mess around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/mess%20around. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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