muck about vs vamper

muck about

verb
  • To be playful; full of fun and high spirits; to not treat the situation seriously. 

  • To do random unplanned work or spend time idly 

  • To attempt to do something with a piece of equipment without understanding how it works. 

vamper

verb
  • To swagger; to make an ostentatious show. 

noun
  • One who vamps; one who creates or repairs by piecing old things together; a cobbler. 

How often have the words muck about and vamper occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )