Meaning: Not be serious, play with something
Example: I was MESSING AROUND on the internet because I couldn't be bothered to do any work.
Notes:
- Separable [optional] 
- International English
Meaning: Treat someone badly
Example: She is always MESSING me AROUND and never does what she promises.
Notes:
- Separable [obligatory]
- International English
Meaning: Have a sexual relationship outside marriage or a permanent relationship
Example: She's not faithful- she's been MESSING ABOUT since they got married.
Notes:
- Intransitive
- International English
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