Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dallied
verb
/ˈdæl.i/
Definition
To waste time or be slow in taking action.
Examples
- She dallied before making her decision, causing the project to be delayed.
- They dallied at the café, enjoying their coffee instead of hurrying to the meeting.
Meaning
Dallied refers to the act of being indecisive or procrastinating, often in a casual or lazy manner.
Synonyms
- linger
- dawdle
- delay
- loiter
- procrastinate
