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1 ■ run around with
■ run around withv. i. + avv. + prep.andare in giro con; frequentare: I don't like the crowd she runs around with, non mi piace il gruppetto con cui va in giro. -
2 go around with
(to be friendly with: I don't like the group of friends you're going around with.) frequentare -
3 mess around with
vi + adv + prep fam(plans) fare un pasticcio dito mess about with sth — armeggiare or trafficare con qc
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4 hang around
to hang around with sb. — (associate with) frequentare qcn., andare in giro con qcn.; hang around [sb.] (inflict oneself on) stare intorno a
* * *to hang around with sb. — (associate with) frequentare qcn., andare in giro con qcn.; hang around [sb.] (inflict oneself on) stare intorno a
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5 play around
(act the fool) fare lo scioccoto play around with — (rearrange) giocare con [ dates]
* * *(act the fool) fare lo scioccoto play around with — (rearrange) giocare con [ dates]
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6 ■ jack around
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7 fiddle around
1) (be idle) perdere tempo2)to fiddle around with — (readjust) aggiustare alla bell'e meglio [ engine]; (fidget) giocherellare o gingillarsi con [ object]
* * *1) (be idle) perdere tempo2)to fiddle around with — (readjust) aggiustare alla bell'e meglio [ engine]; (fidget) giocherellare o gingillarsi con [ object]
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8 monkey around
verbo intransitivo colloq. fare il cretinoto monkey around with sth. — gingillarsi con qcs
* * *verbo intransitivo colloq. fare il cretinoto monkey around with sth. — gingillarsi con qcs
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9 play around vi + adv
(person) divertirsito play about or around with — (fiddle with) giocherellare con, (idea) accarezzare
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10 (to) putz around
(to) putz around /pʌtzəˈraʊnd/v. i. + avv.● to putz around with, gingillarsi con (qc.); prendere in giro, sfottere (q.). -
11 ■ screw around
■ screw aroundv. i. + avv. (volg.)1 bighellonare; oziare; perdere tempo; non fare un cazzo (volg.)2 andare a donne; avere molte avventure; divertirsi (fam.) □ to screw around with, avere una relazione amorosa con (q.); prendere (q.) in giro (o per i fondelli); scherzare, fare il fesso con, prendere sottogamba. -
12 (to) putz around
(to) putz around /pʌtzəˈraʊnd/v. i. + avv.● to putz around with, gingillarsi con (qc.); prendere in giro, sfottere (q.). -
13 knock about/around
1) (to treat in a rough and unkind manner, especially to hit repeatedly: I've heard that her husband knocks her about.) maltrattare2) (to move about (in) in a casual manner without a definite destination or purpose: He spent six months knocking around before getting a job.) viaggiare qua e là3) ((with with) to be friendly with: I don't like the boys he knocks about with.) frequentare -
14 mess about/around
1) (to behave in a foolish or annoying way: The children were shouting and messing about.) (fare lo stupido)2) (to work with no particular plan in a situation that involves mess: I love messing about in the kitchen.) trafficare3) ((with with) to meddle or interfere with: Who's been messing about with my papers?) mettere in disordine4) (to upset or put into a state of disorder or confusion: The wind messed her hair about.) mettere in disordine -
15 lark around vi + adv
to lark about (with) Brit fam — divertirsi (con)
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16 monkey around vi + adv
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17 muck around
* * *fam1. vt + adv2. vi + adv1) (lark about) fare lo (la)stupido (-a), (do nothing in particular) non fare niente di speciale, gingillarsi2) (tinker) armeggiare* * * -
18 run about
1) scorrazzare, correre qua e là2) colloq. (have affair with)to run around with — farsela o vedersi con
* * *vi + adv* * *1) scorrazzare, correre qua e là2) colloq. (have affair with)to run around with — farsela o vedersi con
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19 mess about
1) (act the fool) fare lo stupido, fare fesserieto mess around with — pasticciare o armeggiare con [chemicals, matches]
2) (potter)3) (sexually)he messes around — è un donnaiolo; mess [sb.] around colloq. trattare male
* * *fam1. vi + adv(waste time) perdere tempo, trastullarsi, (play the fool) far confusione, (in water, mud) pasticciarewhat are you doing? — just messing about — cosa fai? — niente di speciale
2. vt + adv* * *1) (act the fool) fare lo stupido, fare fesserieto mess around with — pasticciare o armeggiare con [chemicals, matches]
2) (potter)3) (sexually)he messes around — è un donnaiolo; mess [sb.] around colloq. trattare male
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20 tinker
I ['tɪŋkə(r)]1) rar. stagnino m. (ambulante)2) BE colloq. fig. (child) monello m. (-a)••II ['tɪŋkə(r)]I don't give a tinker's curse o damn! — colloq. non me ne frega niente o un fico secco!
to tinker with — cercare di riparare [car, machine]; (tamper) ritoccare [wording, document]
* * *['tiŋkə] 1. noun(a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) (ambulante)2. verb(often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). armeggiare, (tentare di riparare)* * *tinker /ˈtɪŋkə(r)/n.2 rabberciatore; operaio buono a tutto3 abborracciatore; pasticcione4 tentativo di riparazione; aggiustatura alla meglio; rabberciamento; rappezzatura; rattoppo5 (zool.) piccolo scombro● (fam.) I don't care a tinker's damn (o cuss) about it, non me ne importa un fico secco (o un accidente).(to) tinker /ˈtɪŋkə(r)/A v. i.2 affaccendarsi; arrabattarsi; armeggiare: to tinker with (o to tinker away at) a video recorder, armeggiare intorno a un videoregistratoreB v. t.● to tinker about (o around), fare lavoretti; armeggiare.* * *I ['tɪŋkə(r)]1) rar. stagnino m. (ambulante)2) BE colloq. fig. (child) monello m. (-a)••II ['tɪŋkə(r)]I don't give a tinker's curse o damn! — colloq. non me ne frega niente o un fico secco!
to tinker with — cercare di riparare [car, machine]; (tamper) ritoccare [wording, document]
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