Meaning of play around | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To behave in a silly, childish, or irresponsible way.
2. To work with something in a non-serious manner; to tweak or tinker.
3. To engage in sexual practices outside of marriage.
   idiomatic

Examples

“Stop playing around, and get on with your homework.”

“He was interested in electronics and began playing around with amplifiers.”

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