dally

UK
/ˈdæli/
US
/ˈdæli/

Translations

dallyverb
dallied
Past Simple
dallied
Past Participle
dallying
Gerund
UK
/ˈdæli/
US
/ˈdæli/
flirterAu sens de se comporter avec légèreté sur le plan sentimental.
She would often dally with her coworkers, enjoying the attention.
Elle flirtait souvent avec ses collègues, appréciant l’attention.
lambinerSe dit surtout du fait de traîner, de perdre du temps ou d’agir avec lenteur.
He tends to dally in the mornings, making him late for work.
Le matin, il a tendance à lambiner, ce qui le met en retard au travail.
Additional translations
badinerAu sens de traiter quelque chose sans sérieux, avec légèreté.

Definitions

dallyverb
To waste time or act slowly.
He tends to dally in the mornings, making him late for work.
To engage in flirtatious behavior.
She would often dally with her coworkers, enjoying the attention.
To deal lightly or carelessly with something.
You shouldn't dally with important decisions; they require careful thought.