Question 1

What does "prat about" mean?

Accepted Answer

To behave in a silly, foolish, or time-wasting manner.

Question 2

How do you use "prat about" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

Stop pratting about and help me move this furniture.

Question 3

Is "prat about" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"prat about" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. British slang. 'Prat' is a British insult meaning a stupid or foolish person (also: buttocks, in older usage). 'Prat about' carries a tone of contempt or impatience. Often used by someone telling others to stop wasting time and be serious. Not used in formal contexts.

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