verbimperfective#6,550 by frequency

валя́ть

[vɐˈlʲætʲ]valyat'

to drag on the floor or ground; to roll; to roll, to shape by rolling; to knead

Meanings

1
to drag on the floor or ground
- Том весь день валял дурака.
  Tom spent all day goofing off.
  Tatoeba · marafon · CC BY 2.0 FR
- Я не хочу валять дурака.
  I don't want to mess around.
  Tatoeba · odexed · CC BY 2.0 FR
2
to roll — something
3
to roll (something) (into some form), to shape by rolling
4
to knead
5
to felt, to make out of felt
6
to do (something) quickly, to carelessly and haphazardly; to churn out (a book), to dash off (a painting), to slap together (a proposal), etc
7
(only imperative)rare