horse around
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horse around

intransitive verb

Definition of HORSE AROUND

: to engage in horseplay <horse around together, joking and laughing and pushing each other — D. K. Shipler>; also : fool around 1

Examples of HORSE AROUND

  1. <the boys were horsing around on the boat when one of them fell overboard>

First Known Use of HORSE AROUND

1919

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