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dilly-dally

/ˈdɪliˌdæli/

Traducción: Verbo que describe la acción de perder el tiempo o mostrarse indeciso, a menudo vacilando o procrastinando.

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verb

/ˈdɪliˌdæli/C1formal
  • esVerbo que describe la acción de perder el tiempo o mostrarse indeciso, a menudo vacilando o procrastinando.

A verb used to describe the act of wasting time or being indecisive, often by hesitating or procrastinating.

  1. Waste time or delayB2informal

    To waste time through indecision or hesitation; to procrastinate.

    esperder el tiempo

    • Stop dilly-dallying and finish your homework.
    • He dilly-dallied all morning instead of packing for the trip.
    • We can't dilly-dally any longer; the deadline is tomorrow.

    Sinónimosdawdledelayhesitatelaglingerloiterpotterprocrastinatestalltarrytrifle

    Antónimosexpeditehastenhurryrush

Formas
  • dilly-dallied past participle
  • dilly-dallied past simple
  • dilly-dallying present participle
  • dilly-dallies third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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