dawdles

We have found lemma(root) word of dawdles : dawdle.

Definitions


[ˈdɔːdl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- waste time; be slow
(e.g: she mustn't dawdle—she had to make the call now)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: related to dialect daddle, doddle ‘dally’




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