Pronunciation: /hɔrs əˈraʊnd/
noun a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times, used as a beast of burden, a draft animal, or for riding
A1 My little brother loves to horse around with his friends at the park.
A2 During recess, the students like to horse around on the playground.
B1 The coach warned the players not to horse around during practice.
B2 The CEO doesn't appreciate it when employees horse around in the office.
C1 The politician was criticized for horse around during an important meeting.
C2 The conductor reprimanded the musicians for horse around during the rehearsal.
verb to engage in horseplay or frivolous activity
A1 My little brother loves to horse around with his friends at the park.
A2 During recess, the students like to horse around on the playground.
B1 The coach warned the players not to horse around during practice.
B2 The boss doesn't appreciate employees who horse around in the office.
C1 As they grew older, they realized they needed to stop horsing around and start taking life more seriously.
C2 Despite their age, the group of friends still enjoyed horsing around whenever they got together.
formal The students were reprimanded for horsing around in the library.
informal Let's just horse around and have some fun at the park.
slang Stop horsing around and focus on the task at hand.
figurative Don't horse around with important matters, take them seriously.
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