potter around

• Sich ohne festes Ziel und in gemächlichem Tempo mit kleinen, angenehmen oder unwichtigen Dingen beschäftigen; oft auch planlos umhergehen oder herumwerkeln.

A phrasal verb used to indicate spending time doing small, pleasant, or unimportant tasks without a specific purpose, often in a leisurely or unhurried manner.

unzählbar · intransitiv · Phrasal, ohne Objekt

1. Engage in casual activityinformalbritish

   To spend time doing small, pleasant, and often unproductive tasks in a relaxed way.

   Kleinigkeiten erledigen

   • On Sundays, I like to potter around the garden.
   • She spent the afternoon pottering around the house.
   • He was pottering around in the shed, fixing old tools.

   Synonymedabblemess aboutmess aroundputterputter aroundtinker

   Antonymehustlelaborstrivetoilwork

Grundverbpotter