faff about

英 [fæf əˈbaʊt] 美 [fæf əˈbaʊt]

瞎忙活; 做事毫无章法; 东一榔头西一棒子

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  1. PHRASAL VERB 做事杂乱无章;东一榔头西一棒子;瞎忙活
    If you say that someone is faffing about or faffing around, you mean that they are doing things in a disorganized way and not achieving very much.
    1. It was annoying to watch them faffing around when a more direct response was required.
      需要直言相答时，看他们东拉西扯，真让人恼火。
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