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fribble

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of fribble

to spend time in aimless activity

somehow, he managed to spend the whole morning fribbling instead of doing his assigned work

Synonyms of fribble

doodle, fiddle (around), fool around, goof (around), hang about [British], kick around, mess around, monkey (around), play, potter (around), putter (around), trifle

Words Related to fribble

dally, dawdle, dillydally, hang (around or out), idle, loaf, loll, lounge

clown (around), horse around

diddle (with), tinker

Near Antonyms of fribble

buckle (down), knuckle down, set (to), settle (down)

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