arse around meaning

UK /ɑːs əˈraʊnd/ US /ɑrs ɚˈaʊnd/ 3 syllables

arse around (verb): be lazy or idle.

arse around has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

arse around as a verb

  1. be lazy or idle
    • Her son is just bumming around all day

    Synonyms: bum, bum around, bum about, arse about, fuck off, loaf, frig around, waste one's time, lounge around, loll, loll around, lounge about

    Type of: idle

  2. indulge in horseplay
    • Enough horsing around--let's get back to work!
    • The bored children were fooling about

    Synonyms: horse around, fool around, fool

    Type of: play, joke

How to pronounce arse around

arse around is pronounced /ɑːs əˈraʊnd/ in British English and /ɑrs ɚˈaʊnd/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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