fuck about
To waste time with unimportant activitiesTo waste time with unimportant activities; often used as an admonition to urge the other party to stop wasting time.
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2 senses(slang, vulgar)To waste time with unimportant activities; often used as an admonition to urge the other party to stop wasting time.
She's coming over in an hour, so until then I'll just fuck about on the Web.
Don't fuck about! Hurry up and finish it.
(intransitive, slang, vulgar)To play around (do silly or entertaining things; tinker).
He was just fucking about.
Examples
17 sentencesWho gives a fuck about them?
I don't give a fuck about Jesus.
Мені насрати на Ісуса. — deniko
I don't give a fuck about your opinion.
He doesn't give a flying fuck about what other people say.
I will smoke and I don't give a fuck about what you say.
ruЯ буду курить, и мне похуй, что ты говоришь. — timsa
Forms
fucks about, fucking about, fucked about, fucked about| Base form | fuck about · to fuck about |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | fucks about |
| Present participle | fucking about |
| Past simple | fucked about |
| Past participle | fucked about |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
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