monkey about

ˈmʌŋki əˈbaʊt
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Translation of monkey about into Russian

Phrasal verb

intr.
1.

play

UK
engage in playful or aimless activity
UK
  • The kids love to monkey about in the garden.Дети любят возиться в саду.
2.

mess around

UK
tamper with something carelessly
UK
возиться ковыряться
  • He monkeyed about with the computer and broke it.Он возился с компьютером и сломал его.
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Synonyms and analogies of monkey about in English

Examples of monkey about in a sentence

  • Stop monkeying about and finish your homework!
  • She monkeyed about with the settings and caused a glitch.
  • They monkeyed about with the lock and got stuck.

Translations of "monkey about" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
дурачитьсяv. - durachit'sya

He tends to monkey about during long meetings, making everyone laugh.

Он любит дурачиться во время длинных совещаний, заставляя всех смеяться.

баловатьсяv. - balovat'sya

My brother loves to monkey about with my guitar when I'm not home.

Мой брат любит баловаться с моей гитарой, когда меня нет дома.

бездельничатьv. - bezdel'nichat'

She tends to monkey about when she should be focusing on her assignments.

Она склонна бездельничать, когда должна сосредоточиться на своих заданиях.

валять дуракаv. - valyat' duraka

There's no time to monkey about when the deadline is only a week away.

Нет времени валять дурака, когда до дедлайна осталась всего неделя.

подурачитьсяv. - podurachit'sya

He decided to monkey about instead of doing his homework.

Он решил подурачиться вместо того, чтобы делать домашнее задание.

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Other translations for monkey about:

  • шалитьv.
  • возитьсяv.

monkey about: Examples and translations in context

She couldn't help but monkey about when she heard her favorite song.

Она не могла не начать дурачиться, когда услышала свою любимую песню.

Don't monkey about at the meeting; we have a lot to discuss today.

Не дурачься на собрании; у нас сегодня много вопросов для обсуждения.

It's really frustrating when people monkey about while I'm trying to concentrate.

Очень раздражает, когда люди дурачатся, пока я пытаюсь сосредоточиться.

If you monkey about during practice, your skills will never improve.

Если ты будешь дурачиться во время тренировок, твои навыки никогда не улучшатся.

They always monkey about when they get together on weekends.

Они всегда дурачатся, когда собираются вместе на выходных.

My dog loves to monkey about with his new toy.

Моя собака любит дурачиться со своей новой игрушкой.

They started to monkey about when they heard the funny joke.

Они начали дурачиться, когда услышали забавную шутку.

After the meeting, everyone began to monkey about and relax.

После собрания все начали дурачиться и расслабляться.

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