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dilly-dallying

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈdɪl i ˈdæl.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈdɪl i ˈdæl.i/

Definitions of dilly-dallying word

  • noun dilly-dallying wasting time by being indecisive 0
  • noun dilly-dallying loitering; dawdling 0
  • verb dilly-dallying present participle of dilly-dally. 0
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Parts of speech for Dilly-dallying

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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dilly-dallying popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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