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1 mess about (Brit) or around
(inf)1. vt sep(= fiddle, tinker with) herumpfuschen an (+dat) (inf); person an der Nase herumführen (inf); (boss, person in authority) herumschikanieren; (by delaying decision) hinhalten2. vi1) (= play the fool) herumalbern or -blödeln (inf)2) (= do nothing in particular) herumgammeln (inf)he enjoys messing about or around on the river (in boat) — er gondelt gern (im Boot) auf dem Fluss herum
3) (= tinker, fiddle) herumfummeln (inf) or -spielen (with an +dat); (as hobby etc) herumbasteln (with an +dat) (inf)that'll teach you to mess about or around with explosives — das soll dir eine Lehre sein, nicht mit Sprengkörpern herumzuspielen
I don't like film directors messing about or around with my scripts — ich kann es nicht haben, wenn Regisseure an meinen Drehbüchern herumändern
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