Arse About (Verb)
Meaning
Be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Examples
- He tends to arse about most mornings, only waking up when his stomach starts rumbling.
- Instead of working on the project, John spent all day arseing about and playing video games.
- His parents are worried that he's just arseing about at university and not taking his studies seriously.
- After graduation, she arsed about for a few months, unsure of what she wanted to do with her life.
- The new employee seems to be arseing about, not completing any tasks on time and relying on colleagues to pick up the slack.
Synonyms
- Fuck Off
- Loaf
- Bum Around
- Bum
- Loll
- Lounge About
- Bum About
- Frig Around
- Waste One's Time
- Arse Around
- Loll Around
- Lounge Around