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putter around

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb putter around has 1 sense
  1. putter, potter, potter around, putter around - move around aimlessly
    --1 is one way to move
    Sample sentences:
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Definitions from the Web

"Putter Around"

Definition:

To putter around means to spend time doing various small and unimportant tasks in a relaxed, leisurely manner without any particular goal or purpose.

Parts of Speech:

  • Verb - intransitive

Senses/Usages:

  1. To spend time idly or aimlessly doing trivial activities.
  2. To occupy oneself by engaging in minor tasks and activities.
  3. To tinker with things or make small adjustments without achieving anything significant.

Examples:

  • I had no specific plans for the day, so I decided to putter around the house and do some gardening.
  • After finishing his work, John liked to putter around his garage and fix broken appliances.
  • She found joy in puttering around the kitchen, experimenting with new recipes in her free time.
  • Instead of going out, Tom preferred to putter around his workshop, organizing his tools and cleaning his equipment.

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