joking around

A form of joke around — (procrastinate, fool around, behave immaturely): bowdlerization of fuck around

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of joke around
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APA

joking around. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joking%20around

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“joking around.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joking%20around. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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