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prat about

verb

Definitions

  1. To waste time doing pointless or silly things

    • What are you pratting about with now? Get your homework done.

  2. To fail to do something correctly, and so consider the time to be wasted.

    • I spent the weekend pratting about with the central heating and got absolutely nowhere with it!

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA