Meanings
verbmuck around (third-person singular simple present mucks around, present participle mucking around, simple past and past participle mucked around)
present singular third person mucks around · participle present mucking around · participle past mucked around · past mucked around
- To muck about.
Synonyms & antonyms
verbdo random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
Broader
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APA
muck around. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muck%20around
MLA
“muck around.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muck%20around. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “muck around,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muck%20around.
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