Antonyms for futz around
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : fuhts |
| Phonetic Transcription : fÊŒts |
Definition of futz around
Origin :- "loaf, waste time," 1932, American English, perhaps from Yiddish. Related: Futzed; futzing.
- As in trifle : verb toy with; mess around
- As in experiment : verb investigate, test
Synonyms for futz around
- amuse oneself
- analyze
- assay
- be insincere
- coquet
- dabble
- dally
- dawdle
- diagnose
- dilly-dally
- doodle
- examine
- explore
- fidget
- flirt
- fool
- fool around
- fool with
- fribble
- fritter
- futz around
- horse around
- idle
- indulge in
- lead on
- loiter
- lollygag
- lounge
- mess around
- mess with
- misuse
- monkey
- monkey with
- palter
- philander
- play
- play around with
- play games with
- play with
- potter
- practice with
- probe
- prove
- put to the test
- putter
- research
- sample
- scrutinize
- search
- shake down
- speculate
- squander
- string along
- study
- toy
- try
- try on
- try on for size
- try out
- twiddle
- use up
- venture
- verify
- wanton
- waste
- waste time
- weigh
- wink at
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