A fork of Rural Dictionary
To mess around aimlessly, without purpose, or foolishly.
I had nothing to do, so I decided to dink around on my computer
to goof off for long periods of time when you should be doing important things.
quit dinking around and get busy with your chores
or
i was dinking around on the internet all day and never paid the phone bill or washed the clothes
When you spent all your free time doing a whole lot of nothing and you do not feel like explaining in detail what all you did.
1: What did you do today?
2: Ah, nothin much. Just got home and dinked around all night.
Doing something for no purpose to get amusement from it.
"Did you see Lauren and Katelyn dinking around on the volleyball court? They were laying on beach towels and throwing around a basketball."
Doing stuff in the middle of the night
Whatcha Doing?
Oh, just dinking around
Walking around somewhere, most likely naked and arroused
Guy 1: Dude Jeff got arrested again, he was at the park dinking around
Guy 2: Oh my god! That's awful - hopefully there weren't any kids around