fuck about verb2 •(slang, vulgar) To waste time with unimportant activities; often used as an admonition to urge the other party to stop wasting time.She's coming over in an hour, so until then I'll just fuck about on the Web.Don't fuck about! Hurry up and finish it. •(slang, vulgar) To play around (do silly or entertaining things; tinker).He was just fucking about. formsfucked about · fucking about · fucks about