dawdle – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
dawdle
v.
idle, trifle, delay, waste time
dawdle
Verb
1. take one's time; proceed slowly
(synonym) linger
(hypernym) move
(derivation) dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, trailer
2. waste time; "Get busy--don't dally!"
(synonym) dally
(hypernym) act, behave, do
(derivation) dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, trailer
3. hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
(synonym) lag, fall back, fall behind
(hypernym) follow
(hyponym) drag, trail, get behind, hang back, drop behind
(derivation) dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, trailer
dawdle
v.
loudat se
dawdle
Czas.
marudzić; ociągać się
Dawdle
(v. t.)
To waste by trifling; as, to dawdle away a whole morning.
(v. i.)
To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter.
(n.)
A dawdler.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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