What does "play around" mean?
Context:
"No playing around boy", Joe said." (He was talking to a dog)
The only meaning I've found was "to philander".
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Answers · 4
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It could also mean that he no more patience for the dog or he's serious about something probably an action.
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Joe was telling the dog that at that moment they were not going to play [ with a ball?]
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mess around
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It means exactly what it says. Don't play.
Don't be a naughty boy. Be a good dog. Don't do anything naughty.
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