monkey around

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monkey around - do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly; "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"

muck about, muck around, potter, mess around, tinker, monkey, putter

puddle - mess around, as in a liquid or paste; "The children are having fun puddling in paint"

work - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"

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