Monkey around and Putter around

Monkey around

Monkey around verb - To spend time in aimless activity.
Usage example: would rather just monkey around instead of doing work

Putter around and monkey around are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Putter around" instead a verb "Monkey around".

Putter around

Putter around verb - To spend time in aimless activity.
Usage example: I spent all weekend at home just puttering around
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Synonyms for Putter around

Monkey around and putter around are semantically related. You can use "Monkey around" instead a verb "Putter around".
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Putter around and Monkey around. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/monkey_around/putter_around
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