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1 dallying
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2 dilly-dally
intransitive verb(coll.) trödeln* * *[dili'dæli](to waste time especially by stopping often: She's always dilly-dallying on the way to school.) herumtrödeln* * *['dIlIdlɪ]vi(over work etc) trödeln; (when walking also) bummelnwithout dilly-dallying — ohne zu trödeln/bummeln
* * *intransitive verb(coll.) trödeln -
3 dally
intransitive verb1)dally with somebody — mit jemandem spielen od. leichtfertig umgehen; (flirt) mit jemandem schäkern (ugs.) od. flirten
dally [over something] — mit etwas trödeln (ugs.)
* * *['dæli](to go etc slowly: Don't dally - do hurry up!) trödeln* * *dal·ly<- ie->[ˈdæli]vi2. (consider)to \dally with the idea mit der Idee spielen [o dem Gedanken liebäugeln]to \dally with the idea of doing sth mit dem Gedanken spielen, etw zu tun▪ to \dally with sb mit jdm schäkern [o flirten]to \dally with sb's affections mit jds Gefühlen spielen* * *['dlɪ]vi1) (= waste time) (herum)trödeln, bummelnwithout dallying — ohne zu trödeln or bummeln
2)(= flirt)
to dally with sb — mit jdm schäkern* * *dally [ˈdælı]A v/i1. ( with mit)a) scherzen, schäkernb) spielen:dally with sb’s affections2. spielen, liebäugeln ( beide:with mit):dally with danger mit der Gefahr spielenb) eine Gelegenheit verpassen, verspielen* * *intransitive verb1)dally with somebody — mit jemandem spielen od. leichtfertig umgehen; (flirt) mit jemandem schäkern (ugs.) od. flirten
2) (idle, loiter) [herum]trödeln (ugs.)dally [over something] — mit etwas trödeln (ugs.)
* * *v.trödeln v.
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dallying — dal·ly || dælɪ v. flirt; trifle; waste time … English contemporary dictionary
dallying — … Useful english dictionary
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