Meaning Of The Word Dawdle

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dawdle
verb: If you dawdle over something, you spend more time than is necessary doing something.
verb: If you dawdle, you spend more time than is necessary going somewhere.

dawdle in American English
to waste (time) in trifling or by being slow; idle
intransitive verb: to waste time; idle; trifle; loiter
transitive verb: to waste (time) by or as if by trifling

dawdle in British English
verb: to be slow or lag behind

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