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jack around

 and jerk around

sl. to waste time. Stop jacking around and get some work done! The kids spend most of the day jerking around.

See also: around, jack

jack someone around

 and jerk someone around

Sl. to give someone a difficult time; to harass someone. Come on! Stop jacking me around! Max started jerking Lefty around, and it looked as if there was going to be trouble. You jack around everyone you know!

See also: around, jack

jack around

in. to waste time; to mess around. (Akin to jack off.) Stop jacking around and get busy.

See also: around, jack