dilly-dally

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IPA /ˈdɪliˌdæli/

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Verb

dilly-dally verb

To dawdle; to waste time; to procrastinate.

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procrastinate stall dawdle delaying hobble prevaricating dillydally dilly dally diddle-daddle diddle doddle daudle daidle daddle daunder daff

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