dilly-dally Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb postpone doing what one should be doing
dillydally; drag one's heels; procrastinate; stall; shillyshally; drag one's feet.
- He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
WordNet
Dil"ly-dal`ly intransitive verb
Etymology
SeeDefinitions
To loiter or trifle; to waste time.
