dawdling

  • 1Dawdling — Dawdle Daw dle (d[add] d l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dawdled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dawdling}.] [Cf. {Daddle}.] To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter. [1913 Webster] Come some evening and dawdle over a dish of tea with me. Johnson …

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  • 2dawdling — Synonyms and related words: dalliance, dallying, delaying, dilatoriness, dilatory, dillydallying, dolce far niente, dragging, goofing off, idling, lag, lagging, lazing, lingering, loafing, loitering, lolling, lollygagging, lounging, mopery,… …

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  • 3dawdling — n. deliberate act of wasting time instead of working daw·dle || dɔːdl v. idle, trifle, delay, waste time …

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  • 4dawdling — waddling …

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  • 5dawdling — noun the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working • Syn: ↑dalliance, ↑trifling • Derivationally related forms: ↑trifle (for: ↑trifling), ↑dawdle, ↑dally ( …

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  • 6waddling — dawdling …

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  • 7dawdle — dawdler, n. dawdlingly, adv. /dawd l/, v., dawdled, dawdling. v.i. 1. to waste time; idle; trifle; loiter: Stop dawdling and help me with these packages! 2. to move slowly, languidly, or dilatorily; saunter. v.t. 3. to waste (time) by or as if by …

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  • 10Dawdle — Daw dle (d[add] d l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dawdled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dawdling}.] [Cf. {Daddle}.] To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter. [1913 Webster] Come some evening and dawdle over a dish of tea with me. Johnson. [1913… …

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