Meanings
verbprat around (third-person singular simple present prats around, present participle pratting around, simple past and past participle pratted around)
present singular third person prats around · participle present pratting around · participle past pratted around · past pratted around
- IrelandUKinformalintransitiveTo behave foolishly.
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