1. 捣蛋鬼：money talks 金钱万能 | monkey around 捣蛋鬼 | more sober moments 认真,规矩的片刻

2. 闲混：monkery 修道生活 | monkey around 闲混 | monkey bread 猴面包树

3. 调皮捣蛋：286.monkey business 不道德,不法行为 | 287.monkey around 调皮捣蛋 | 288.money to burn 花不完的钱

4. 所作所为不仅毫无意义,而且还会惹是生非：306. bottom line 最终结果或决定 | 307. monkey around 所作所为不仅毫无意义,而且还会惹是生非 | 308. monkey business 胡闹举止,贪污受贿等胡作非为

1. do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

    e.g. The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house

    Synonym: puttermess aroundpottertinkermonkeymuck aboutmuck around