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Definitions for Dally

[1] to waste time; loiter; delay.
[2] to act playfully, especially in an amorous or flirtatious way.
[3] to play mockingly; trifle: to dally with danger.
[4] to waste (time) (usually followed by away ).
[5] to waste time idly; dawdle
[6] (usually foll by with) to deal frivolously or lightly with; trifle; toy to dally with someone's affections

Words related to Dally

linger, putter, tarry, drag, procrastinate, trail, idle, loiter, lag, boondoggle, lollygag

Words nearby Dally

dallas, dalles, dalliance, dallin, dallis grass, dally, dalmane, dalmatia, dalmatian, dalmatic, dalny

Origin of Dally

1250–1300; Middle English dalien < Anglo-French dalier to chat, of uncertain origin

Other words from Dally

dal·li·er , noun
dal·ly·ing·ly , adverb
un·dal·ly·ing , adjective

Word origin for Dally

C14: from Anglo-French dalier to gossip, of uncertain origin

Synonyms for Dally

boondoggle, drag, idle, lag, linger, loiter, lollygag, procrastinate, putter, tarry, trail, fool around, fool with, fritter away, hang about, horse around, jerk off, play around, play games with, put off, trifle with, waste time, while away