Meaning Of The Word Dawdle

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Dawdle? Find Dawdle meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Dawdle Meaning

Dawdle Definition
Dawdle Definition

What's The Definition Of Dawdle?

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

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Joint and last survivor annuity ‐ noun: an annuity payable until the death of the…
  • Jalisco ‐ state of W Mexico, on the Pacific: 30,941 sq mi…
  • Shift lever ‐ noun: the lever mounted on the steering column…
  • Hand over fist ‐ easily and in large amounts; If you say that someone…
  • Coital exanthema ‐ noun: a common venereal disease affecting horses…
  • Blow someone's brains out ‐ To blow someone's brains out means to shoot them…
  • Green onion ‐ an immature onion with a long stalk and green…
  • Bullet ‐ a small ball or cone-shaped missile of lead, metal…
  • Dog leg ‐ noun: A dog leg is a part of a wellbore which…
  • Shock-horror ‐ A shock horror story is presented in a way that…