单词	dillydallies
释义	dillydally verb dil·​ly·​dal·​ly ˈdi-lē-ˌda-lē  dillydallied; dillydallying; dillydallies intransitive verb : to waste time by loitering or delaying : dawdle Synonyms crawl creep dally dawdle delay diddle drag lag linger loiter lollygag lallygag mope poke shilly-shally tarry See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences don't dillydally on the way to the store restaurant employees who, during the slow periods, would rather be doing something instead of just dillydallying Recent Examples on the Web Bathroom breaks and other excuses for dillydallying give your heart rate a chance to return to normal. Elizabeth Narins, Cosmopolitan, 22 May 2015 Word History Etymology reduplication of dally First Known Use 1741, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition dillydally verb dil·​ly·​dal·​ly ˈdi-lē-ˌda-lē  dillydallied; dillydallying : to waste time : dawdle Don't dillydally in your work. dillydallies verb present tense third-person singular of dillydally 1 as in delays to move or act slowly don't dillydally on the way to the store Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance delays lingers crawls hangs fire pokes drags drops behind falls behind lollygags lallygags marks time strolls drags one's heels shilly-shallies lags plays creeps loiters mopes drags one's feet stalls shuffles dawdles dallies diddles lounges tarries takes one's time fools around potters (around) temporizes messes around staggers putters (around) trifles fiddles (around) loafs idles inches saunters monkeys (around) hangs (around or out) decelerates ambles lolls procrastinates eases slows (down or up) filibusters lumbers plods Antonyms & Near Antonyms courses races hotfoots (it) barrels flies careers tears rushes runs speeds bolts rockets hastens zips rips hurtles scuds whisks dashes whizzes bowls darts scurries speeds (up) hurries breezes scoots whirls humps scrambles hustles runs trots jogs stampedes gallops sprints accelerates catches up quickens overtakes outruns outstrips outpaces fast-forwards See More 2 as in kicks back to spend time doing nothing restaurant employees who, during the slow periods, would rather be doing something instead of just dillydallying Synonyms & Similar Words kicks back footles kills time hangs about veges out lazies lounges bums rests chills drones lazes plays loafs strolls vegges out hacks (around) twiddles one's thumbs kicks around relaxes idles pokes dawdles hangs (around or out) dallies lolls estivates monkeys goofs (off) goldbricks messes mucks lingers potters (around) fools trifles putters (around) hibernates fiddles (around) lags piddles loiters aestivates swans saunters malingers truants dozes moseys ambles furloughs tarries Antonyms & Near Antonyms slaves works buckles (down) labors plows plugs toils pegs sweats grubs humps grinds hustles plods applies moils travails exerts drudges puts out See More
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