How is the word Поболтаться translated from Russian to English

English translation
Muck about
phrase

Вести себя глупо, игриво или без цели, тратя время.

To behave in a silly, playful, or aimless way, wasting time.

Examples with “Поболтаться”

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  • Дети любят дурачиться в парке. — The kids love to muck about in the park.

  • Пожалуйста, перестань возиться с принтером. — Please stop mucking about with the printer.

  • Ты просто будешь дурачиться весь день? — Are you just going to muck about all day?

  • Ты просто собираешься баловаться или начнешь работать? — Are you just going to muck about or start working?

  • Пожалуйста, прекрати дурачиться и помоги мне убрать. — Please stop mucking about and help me clean.

  • Он всегда балуется, когда должен сосредоточиться. — He always mucks about when he should be focused.

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