WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| monkeying around n | informal (silly behaviour) | hacer el tonto loc verb |
| | | tontear⇒, monear⇒ vi |
| | The boss ordered me to quit monkeying around and get back to work. |
| | El jefe me ordenó que dejara de hacer el tonto y volviese al trabajo. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| monkey around vi phrasal | informal (be frivolous or mischievous) | hacer tonterías loc verb |
| | (ES) | hacer el mono loc verb |
| | Joe is always monkeying around in class when he should be paying attention. |
| | Joe siempre está haciendo tonterías en clase en vez de prestar atención. |
| monkey around with [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (play or tamper with [sth]) (coloquial) | meterle mano a algo loc verb + prep |
| | (ES: coloquial) | trastear con algo vi + prep |
| | (CO: coloquial) | cacharrear con algo vi + prep |
| | He monkeyed around with the carburettor for a while, then found the problem in the spark plug. |
| | Estuvo un rato metiéndole mano al carburador y luego descubrió que el problema estaba en la bujía. |
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