| 单词 | to muddle about |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto muddle about (also around) d. intransitive. to muddle about (also around): to behave in an aimless way, to act with no definite purpose. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > idleness, lack of occupation or activity > be idle or unoccupied [verb (intransitive)] > potter or waste time in trifling activity trifle?a1400 loiterc1400 tiffc1440 tifflec1440 to pick a salad1520 to play the wanton1529 fiddle1530 dauntc1540 piddle1545 dally?1548 pittlea1568 pingle1574 puddle1591 to thrum caps1594 maginate1623 meecha1625 pudder1624 dabble1631 fanfreluche1653 dawdlea1656 taigle17.. niff-naff1728 tiddle1747 peddle1755 gammer1788 quiddle1789 muddle1791 browse1803 niddle1808 poke1811 fal-lal1818 potter1824 footer1825 putter1827 shaffle1828 to fool about1838 mike1838 piffle1847 mess1853 to muck about1856 tinker1856 bohemianize1857 to fool around1860 frivol1866 june1869 muss1876 to muddle about (also around)1877 slummock1877 dicker1888 moodle1893 to fart about1899 to fart about (or around)1899 plouter1899 futz1907 monkey1916 to arse around1919 to play around1929 to fuck around1931 tool1932 frig1933 boondoggle1935 to muck around1935 to screw around1935 to bugger about1937 to bugger around1939 to piss about1943 to dick around1948 to jerk around1953 fart-arse1954 to fanny around1969 slop1973 dork1982 to twat around (or about)1992 to dick about1996 1877 Littell's Living Age Mar. 621/2 A man that has to muddle about in the hypocrisies of politics. 1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere II. ii. xviii. 95 I suppose you muddle about among the poor like other people. 1955 R. M. Adams Ikon: Milton & Mod. Critics 120 A faculty for muddling around in interesting places. 1981 D. W. Goodwin Alcoholism xv. 114 I could have muddled around in depression and self-pity for the rest of my life. < as lemmas |
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