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Definitions for Dallying
[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 Dallying
dallylinger, putter, tarry, drag, procrastinate, trail, idle, loiter, lag, boondoggle, lollygag
Words nearby Dallying
dallydallas, dalles, dalliance, dallin, dallis grass, dally, dalmane, dalmatia, dalmatian, dalmatic, dalny
Origin of Dallying
1250–1300; Middle English dalien < Anglo-French dalier to chat, of uncertain origin
Other words from Dallying
dal·li·er , noun
dal·ly·ing·ly , adverb
un·dal·ly·ing , adjective
Word origin for Dallying
C14: from Anglo-French dalier to gossip, of uncertain origin
Synonyms for Dallying
be insincere with, carry on, cosset, fool around, frivol, frolic, gambol, have a fling, lead on, play around, rollick, romp, tamper, wanton