fool around vs yuk it up

fool around

verb
  • To engage in frivolous behaviour; to monkey around. 

  • To engage in adultery; to play around. 

  • To waste time. 

  • To engage in casual or flirtatious sexual acts. 

yuk it up

verb
  • To clown around: to behave clownishly; to joke idly. 

How often have the words fool around and yuk it up occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )