dawdle

🇺🇸 /ˈdɔːdl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdɔːdl/
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verb
R

to move or act slowly, especially in a lazy way

Don't dawdle; we need to be at the airport in an hour.

translation

v. to move or act slowly, especially in a lazy way

Word Forms

3rd Present dawdles
Past dawdled
Perfect dawdled
Progressive dawdling

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