Australian English Meaning of dilly-dally
dillydally
Other Australian English words related to dillydally
- crawl
- delay
- drag
- linger
- poke
- creep
- dawdle
- swindle
- drag one's heels
- fall behind
- fall behind
- lag
- muck around
- loiter
- muck about
- sulk
- play
- shilly-shally
- Shuffle
- stroll
- tarry
- hang fire
- mark time
- amble
- dally
- decelerate
- drag one's feet
- ease
- muck around
- idle
- inch
- loaf
- loll
- Lounge
- muck around
- plod
- procrastinate
- stroll
- stagger
- stall
- temporize
- trifle
- fiddle (around)
- Hang out (around or out)
- monkey (around)
- Potter (around)
- muck around
- Slow (down or up)
- Take your time
- bolt
- breeze
- Career
- course
- dash
- fly
- hasten
- hurry
- race
- rip
- Rocket
- run
- rush
- scooter
- scurry
- speed
- tear
- spin
- Whisk
- accelerate
- barrel
- dart
- gallop
- hump
- hurl
- hustle
- jog
- quicken
- run
- scramble
- scud
- sprint
- stampede
- trot
- whiz-kid
- whiz
- zip
- hotfoot
- speed (up)
- bowl
- catch up
- outpace
- outrun
- Outstrip
- overtake
- fast forward
Nearest Words of dilly-dally
Definitions and Meaning of dilly-dally in English
dilly-dally (v)
postpone doing what one should be doing
dilly-dally (v. i.)
To loiter or trifle; to waste time.
FAQs About the word dilly-dally
dillydally
postpone doing what one should be doingTo loiter or trifle; to waste time.
crawl,delay,drag,linger,poke,creep,dawdle,swindle,drag one's heels,fall behind
bolt,breeze,Career,course,dash,fly,hasten,hurry,race,rip
dillydally => dillydally, dilly-dallier => procrastinator, dillydallier => procrastinator, dilly => larrikin, dilluing => ~dilution~,