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arse around

arse a·round
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ahrs uh-round]
    • /ɑrs əˈraʊnd/
    • /ɑːs əˈraʊnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahrs uh-round]
    • /ɑrs əˈraʊnd/

Definitions of arse around words

  • phrasal verb arse around If you say that someone is arsing around or arsing about, you mean that they are behaving in a silly, irritating way instead of getting something done. 3
  • verb arse around (Intransitive Verb) SLA To arse about; to behave in a clownish, irresponsible or inefficient manner. 0

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Parts of speech for Arse around

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

arse around popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

arse around usage trend in Literature

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