noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:He was dillydallying with the game because he was too lazy to start.

Definition:To waste time or delay doing something; to dawdle

From dillydally

Example:The meeting was delayed due to a persistent dillydally client.

Definition:The act of causing something to be later than its intended or normal time

From delay

Example:The guard didn't like it when he saw the tourists dilly-dallying in the restricted area.

Definition:To remain in a place unnecessarily without any particular purpose or with no urgency

From loiter

Example:Don't dilly-dally by watching TV; start your revision now.

Definition:To spend time in an inappropriate or inappropriate manner

From waste time

Example:She procrastinated and dillydallied until the deadline was almost upon her.

Definition:To delay or postpone action, often unnecessarily

From procrastinate