dawdling Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working
dalliance; trifling.
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verb take one's time; proceed slowly
dawdle; linger.
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verb waste time
dawdle; dally.
- Get busy--don't dally!
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verb hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
dawdle; fall behind; fall back; lag.