Dilly-dally
Dilly-dally verb - Postpone doing what one should be doing.
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Synonyms for Dilly-dally
Wait and dilly-dally are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wait" instead a verb phrase "Dilly-dally".
Wait
Wait verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.
Dilly-dally and wait are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dilly-dally" instead a verb "Wait".
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Wait and Dilly-dally. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dilly-dally/wait
Dilly-dally & Wait. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dilly-dally/wait>.
Wait or Dilly-dally. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dilly-dally/wait.
