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Horse Around

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To engage in playful, boisterous, or silly behavior, often risking damage or injury.

In context

01

The trekking leader strictly instructed the group not to horse around near the slippery edge of the waterfall.

02

Instead of horsing around in the hostel lobby, we mapped out the hiking trail for tomorrow morning.

Synonyms

fool around,goof off,mess around

Antonyms

behave seriously,focus,act prudently

Collocations

stop horsing around,horse around with friends,warned not to horse around

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗