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jack around

to dawdle, to waste time
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Submitted on July 07, 2010

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jack aroundto misbehave, fool around
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fare un giro

домкрат вокруг

"Jack around" can be translated to Simplified Chinese as "胡闹" (hú nàO), which means to mess around or behave foolishly.

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