dilly dally - meaning and definition. What is dilly dally
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What (who) is dilly dally - definition


Walter Dally Jones         
BRITISH SOLDIER (1855-1926)
Walter Dally-Jones
Walter Dally Jones (21 May 1855, Wandsworth – 20 September 1926) was a British soldier. He was assistant secretary to the Committee of Imperial Defence 1914–1919.
Dilly         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Dilly (disambiguation)
·noun A kind of stagecoach.
dilly         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Dilly (disambiguation)
Variation of the word deal.
So what's the dilly with Jane; she looks awfully glum.

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Dilly Dally
| origin = Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Examples of use of dilly dally
1. Murad’s comments underscored a precarious turn in attempts by the government and the guerrillas to peacefully settle a bloody, decades–long Muslim insurrection in the impoverished south. «If the government insists to dilly dally and treat the peace talks as a mere counterinsurgency tool, who can blame Muslim Filipinos if they choose other means to continue their legitimate struggle for freedom and self–determination?» Murad said in a statement.