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Meaning of DAWDLING

Pronunciation:  d'odling

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the deliberate act of wasting time instead of working
  2. [adj]  wasting time
 
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 Synonyms: dalliance, dilatory, laggard, pokey, poky, slow, trifling, wasting time
 
 See Also: delay, holdup

 

 

Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: dalliance, dallying, delaying, dilatoriness, dilatory, dillydallying, dolce far niente, dragging, goofing off, idling, lag, lagging, lazing, lingering, loafing, loitering, lolling, lollygagging, lounging, mopery, procrastination, procrastinative, procrastinatory, shilly-shallying, tarriance, tarrying, trifling, waiting
 

 

 

 

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