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1 dither
tr['dɪðəSMALLr/SMALL]1 vacilar, titubear■ stop dithering! ¡decídete ya!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be all of a dither estar neura, estar nervioso,-ato have the dithers vacilar, titubeardither ['dɪðər] nto be in a dither : estar nervioso, ponerse como locon.• estremecimiento s.m.v.• estremecer v.'dɪðər, 'dɪðə(r)intransitive verb (colloq)a) ( become agitated) (AmE) ponerse* muy nerviosob) ( be indecisive) titubear, vacilar['dɪðǝ(r)]1.Nto be in a dither, be all of a dither — (=be nervous) estar muy nervioso; (=hesitate) no saber qué hacer, vacilar
2.VI (=be nervous) estar nervioso; (=hesitate) no saber qué hacer, vacilar* * *['dɪðər, 'dɪðə(r)]intransitive verb (colloq)a) ( become agitated) (AmE) ponerse* muy nerviosob) ( be indecisive) titubear, vacilar -
2 dither
1. noun• stop dithering and get on with it! arrête de te poser des questions et fais-le !* * *['dɪðə(r)] 1.(colloq) noun2.in a dither —
intransitive verb tergiverser (about, over sur) -
3 dither dith·er
['dɪðə(r)] fam1. n2. vi
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