Meaning

1 senses

  1. (slang)To waste time, or to fool about.

Examples

2 sentences

  1. What are you piddle-farting around for? I could do that in 10 minutes.

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  2. Mary farted. Tom turned around. "I love explosive performances," said Tom. Mary did not laugh.

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Forms

farts around, farting around, farted around, farted around
Base formfart around · to fart around
3rd person singularfarts around
Present participlefarting around
Past simplefarted around
Past participlefarted around

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyfart around
he, she, itfarts around

Past simpleLesson

all personsfarted around

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave farted around
he, she, ithas farted around

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill fart around

Phrasal verbs

4 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

2 synonyms
fart aboutfool around

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
farmyardfarsightedfartfasciafasciitisfascinateB1fascinatingA2
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