Dillydally and Dilly-dally

Dillydally

Dillydally verb - Postpone doing what one should be doing.

Dilly-dally is a synonym for dillydally. In some cases you can use "Dilly-dally" instead a verb "Dillydally".

Dilly-dally

Dilly-dally verb - Postpone doing what one should be doing.
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Synonyms for Dilly-dally

Dillydally is a synonym for dilly-dally. You can use "Dillydally" instead a verb phrase "Dilly-dally".
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