monkey around

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To act foolishly.

Japanese Meaning

ふざける / おふざけする / でたらめな行動をする

Please don't monkey around while I'm driving; it's dangerous.

運転中にふざけないでください。危険です。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To act foolishly.

I wanna be a man, mancub / And stroll right into town / And be just like the other men / I'm tired of monkeyin' around!

monkeys around

（ present singular third-person ）

monkeying around

（ participle present ）

monkeyed around

（ participle past ）

monkeyed around

（ past ）