Word: gallimaufry

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gallimaufry definition

Synonyms: gallimaufry

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: gallimaufry

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french
Translations:
amalgame, mélange
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russian
Translations:
мешанина
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czech
Translations:
směsice, smíšenina
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polish
Translations:
bigos, mieszanina
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ukrainian
Translations:
мішанина
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slovak
Translations:
mišmaš

The meaning and "use of": gallimaufry

noun
  • a confused jumble or medley of things. - Beneath the relative uniformity of its standard, edited variety, American English is a rich gallimaufry of exotic and native stuffs.

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