dillydallying

[US]/ˈdɪliˌdæliɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈdɪliˌdæliɪŋ/

Translation

vi.to waste time through aimless wandering or indecision

Phrases & Collocations

dillydallying around

dillydallying again

stop dillydallying

no more dillydallying

quit dillydallying

avoid dillydallying

keep dillydallying

just dillydallying

more dillydallying

really dillydallying

Example Sentences

stop dillydallying and get to work!

we can't afford to be dillydallying during the project.

he was dillydallying instead of studying for his exams.

don't waste time dillydallying when we have a deadline.

she spent the whole afternoon dillydallying at the mall.

they were dillydallying instead of making a decision.

stop dillydallying and make up your mind!

we can't keep dillydallying if we want to finish on time.

he was dillydallying about whether to go to the party.

instead of dillydallying, let's focus on our goals.

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