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MONKEY AROUND Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the phrase monkey around. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase monkey around. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for MONKEY AROUND

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monkey
nounn
noun

• any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)

• one who is playfully mischievous

verb

• play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly

• do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

potter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln

verb

• do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

• work lightly

• move around aimlessly

putter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a golfer who is putting

• the iron normally used on the putting green

verb

• work lightly

• do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

• move around aimlessly

tinker
verbv
noun

• a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts

• formerly a person (traditionally a Gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living

• small mackerel found nearly worldwide

verb

• do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

• work as a tinker or tinkerer

• try to fix or mend

mess around
verbv
verb

• do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

muck about
verbv
verb

• do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

muck around
verbv
verb

• do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

Best Hypernyms For MONKEY AROUND

Here is a list of related hypernyms for monkey around, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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