puttered about

A form of putter about — To be engaged in meaningless activity.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of putter about
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APA

puttered about. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puttered%20about

MLA

“puttered about.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puttered%20about. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “puttered about,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puttered%20about.

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