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fool with

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fool with someone
to deceive or annoy someone for your own amusement. He often made promises, but usually he was only fooling with us.
Related vocabulary: mess with someone, fuck with someone
See also: fool

fool with something
1. to be busy with something without a special purpose. Sammy was always fooling with his model trains.
2. to try to fix or use something complicated. I'm not an expert, but I've spent 14 years fooling with computers and thought I could handle this problem. Don't fool with those papers! I've got them in a particular order.
Usage notes: usually if you fool with something, you will spoil or break it
Related vocabulary: mess with something, fuss with something
See also: fool
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