2
muck around
2
toy
2
toy with
2
trifle
2
twiddle
1
amuse oneself with
1
avoid work(expression, slack, coast, shirk, diddle)
1
be amateur
1
bum around(expression, slack, coast, shirk, diddle)
1
caracole(mistreat, KO, altercate, frolic, romp)
1
carry on(expression, frolic, romp, clown, prance)
1
cavort(verb, mistreat, KO, altercate, frolic)
1
coast(slack, shirk)
1
cut up(expression, KO, frolic, romp, clown)
1
diddle(slack, coast, shirk)
1
dilly-dally
1
dog it(expression, slack, coast, shirk, diddle)
1
doodle(trick, confuse, deceive, slack, interfere)
1
featherbed(slack, coast, shirk, diddle)
1
fiddle-faddle
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