horse about

horse about
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
1. (general)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. hacer el tonto
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
Quit horsing about, you two! You're going to tip the boat.¡Dejen de hacer el tonto! Van a volcar el bote.
b. hacer payasadas
The boys were horsing about, and they knocked over a lamp.Los chicos estaban haciendo payasadas y tumbaron una lámpara.
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