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词汇 horse around
释义
Idiom
horse around
Theme: PLAY
to play around; to waste time in frivolous activities. (Informal.)
Stop horsing around and get to work.The children were on the playground horsing around when the bell rang.

Slang
horse around
Theme: WASTE - TIME
in. to work inefficiently; to goof around.
Stop horsing around and get busy.You guys are always horsing around.
Idiom
horse around
to be active in a silly way.
Stop horsing around and pay attention to your father!

Phr V
horse around
horses, horsing, horsed
horse about/around
informal to behave in a stupid or careless way
He was horsing around in the kitchen and broke one of my favourite mugs.
horse around
⇨ horse around; horse aboutverb to fool around US, 1900
phrasehorse around
horse around/about usually progressive spoken to play in a silly, rather violent and noisy way: Stop horsing around - you're going to break something. I was sort of in the mood for horsing around. I felt like jumping off the washbowl and wrestling with Dean. SIMILAR TO: fool around/about

horse around

1. To engage in aimless recreation or frivolous time-wasting; to fool around. Quit horsing around and do your book report already—it's due tomorrow!
2. To play or fool around in a rough or rowdy manner. Boys, quit horsing around before someone gets hurt!

horse around

 (with someone or something)
1. Fig. to play around roughly with someone or something, possibly abusing someone or something. Stop horsing around with your little brother. Leave him alone. Will you kids stop horsing around?
2. Fig. to join someone in boisterous play; to participate in rough play with someone. He's horsing around with his little brother. They are really having a good time. We spent the entire afternoon just horsing around.

horse around

Indulge in frivolous activity or play. For example, The boys were horsing around all afternoon. This term presumably alludes to horseplay, which has meant "rough or boisterous play" since the late 1500s. [First half of 1900s]

horse around

v. Slang
To engage in frivolous or idle activity; goof off: Stop horsing around and get to work! The kids horsed around in the park all day.

horse around

in. to work inefficiently; to goof around. You guys are always horsing around.
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