Word: dilly-dally

Synonyms: dilly-dally

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: dilly-dally

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french
Translations:
tarder, hésiter, balancer, barguigner
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russian
Translations:
мешкать
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finnish
Translations:
jahkailla, epäröidä
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czech
Translations:
váhat
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polish
Translations:
zawahać, ociągać
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albanian
Translations:
dyshoj, ngurrem
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bulgarian
Translations:
колебая се, колебая, разтакавам се
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belarusian
Translations:
марудзіць
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estonian
Translations:
venitama

The meaning and "use of": dilly-dally

verb
  • waste time through aimless wandering or indecision. - don't dilly-dally for too long
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