Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ponce-around
verb
/pɒns əˈraʊnd/
Definition
To behave in a frivolous or silly manner, often wasting time or being unproductive.
Examples
- Instead of working on his project, he spent the afternoon poncing around the park.
- Stop poncing around and get back to your studies!
Meaning
The term suggests engaging in activities that are not serious or constructive, often associated with aimless wandering or fooling around.
Synonyms
- fool around
- waste time
- mess around
