When you don't necessarily like another person (male w/female, female/female, male/male) but you do things that get your passions wriled up. With 1st, 2nd, 3rd bases, & HOME RUN!
Messing around is for someone who does not want to be in a relationship but still wants all the goods.
Anna:"J&I had fun last night."
Amanda:"So are you going to see him again?"
Anna:" Nah, he was just a mess around."
Amanda:"How far did you go?"
Anna:"HOME RUN BABY!"
The mistake of taking a dare; and, immediately getting the negative results of the stupidly of taking that dare.
The karmic equivalent of crossing a city street when the pedestrian sign says “Don’t Walk”.
When you are in Yellow Stone National Park, don’t feed the bears and don’t wave at the buffaloes. You will become a causality! Mess around and find out!
'mess around with them' could have a sexualmeaning as in mess around with them meaning having sex without any strings attached or having sex with strings attached.
"the boys and the girls are here, i mess around with them, and I'm okay with it"
It being phrased like this would mean the speaker is saying that he/she is bi (bisexual)
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)