potter around

To move from place to place, doing trivial, random, or aimless tasks or activities. It makes me sad thinking of my granddad pottering around that big old house all by himself. I didn't have a specific plan while I was in London, so I spent most of the time just pottering around.

See also: around, potter

See also:

come (a)round to (something)
ferry
ferry (someone) around
ferry around
into place
bustle around
(down) in the trenches
bat along
defect to
defect to (something)

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