fool around

fuːl əˈraʊnd
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Translation of fool around into Russian

Phrasal verb

intr.
1.

productivity

waste time doing unimportant things
  • Stop fooling around and get to work.!Хватит тратить время впустую и приступай к работе
2.

playful behavior

engage in playful or silly activities
  • The kids love to fool around in the park.Дети любят дурачиться в парке.
3.

adultery

Rare
have an affair outside marriage
Rare
изменять изменить izmenit'заводить роман
  • She discovered he was fooling around with a colleague.Она обнаружила, что он изменяет с коллегой.
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Synonyms and analogies of fool around in English

Examples of fool around in a sentence

  • He likes to fool around with gadgets in his free time.
  • They like to fool around during meetings.
  • Stop fooling around and finish your homework.
  • Rumors spread that he was fooling around with his neighbor.
  • She suspected her partner was fooling around again.

Translations of "fool around" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
дурачитьсяv. - durachit'sya

I came to the department store to work, not to fool around.

Я пришла работать в торговый центр, а не дурачиться.

валять дуракаv. - valyat' duraka

Let's not fool around and focus on what really matters.

Давайте не будем валять дурака и сосредоточимся на том, что действительно важно.

подурачитьсяv. - podurachit'sya

We had time to fool around before going into action.

У нас было время подурачиться перед тем, как прибыть на фронт.

пошалитьv. - poshalit'

For emotional discharge, it will be useful to fool around a bit.

Для эмоциональной разрядки будет полезно немного пошалить.

развлекатьсяv. - razvlekat'sya

They started to fool around after their first date and things escalated quickly.

Они начали развлекаться после первого свидания, и все быстро закрутилось.

шутитьv. - shutit'

My daughter is not someone you can fool around with.

Моя дочь это не тот, вы можете шутить с.

бездельничатьv. - bezdel'nichat'

Instead of studying, they decided to fool around at the café for hours.

Вместо того чтобы учиться, они решили часами бездельничать в кафе.

развлечьсяv. - razvlech'sya

He was too shy to admit that he wanted to fool around with her.

Он был слишком застенчив, чтобы признаться, что хочет развлечься с ней.

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Other translations for fool around:

  • изменятьv.
  • баловатьсяv.

fool around: Examples and translations in context

They always fool around, but they know when to be serious.

Они постоянно дурачатся, но знают, когда нужно быть серьёзными.

If you ever fool around, I'll kill you with my sword.

Если ты еще будешь дурачиться, то я заколю тебя своим мечом.

A pure blue color makes you want to play and fool around.

А чистый голубой цвет вызывает желание играть и дурачиться.

We can fool around when we get home.

Мы можем дурачиться, когда вернемся домой.

She's not here to fool around.

Она здесь не для того, чтобы дурачиться.

They don't fool around when it comes to their favorite snack.

Они не дурачатся и не шутят, когда дело доходит до их любимой закуски.

We used to hang out, fool around, you know.

Мы вместе проводили время, дурачились, ну вы понимаете.

We don't have time to fool around with the slot machines now.

У нас нет времени валять дурака с игровыми автоматами.

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