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What (who) is Dally - definition
dally
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Dally (disambiguation); Dallie
v. n.
1.
Trifle, dawdle, lose time, waste time, idle away time, fritter away time.
2.
Fondle, toy, interchange caresses.
dally
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Dally (disambiguation); Dallie
(dallies, dallying, dallied)
1.
If you dally, you act or move very slowly, wasting time. (OLD-FASHIONED)
The bureaucrats dallied too long...
He did not dally over the choice of a partner.
VERB: V, V over n/-ing, also V with n
2.
If someone dallies with you, they have a romantic, but not serious, relationship with you. (OLD-FASHIONED)
In the past he dallied with actresses and lady novelists.
VERB: V with n
Examples of use of Dally
1. He operates like a whirlwind: He doesn‘t dally, he leaps.
2. Thereafter, despite his physical disabilities, Dally was highly successful.
3. Jones smoked cigarettes, and the two men would dally.
4. In 1'61 Dally was appointed consultant at Westminster Hospital.
5. Peter John Dally was born in London to a naval family.