Dallying and Dally

Dallying

Dallying adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Dally and dallying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dally" instead a verb "Dallying".

Nearby Words: dally, dallied

Dally

Dally verb - To engage in activity for amusement.

Dallying and dally are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Dallying" with "Dally", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: dallied, dallying
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