dawdle+away

  • 101daw|dle — «D duhl», verb, dled, dling, noun. –v.i. to waste time; be idle; loiter; dally: »Don t dawdle over your work. SYNONYM(S): trifle, lag, idle. –v.t. to waste by trifling: »He dawdled a whole afternoon away. SYNONYM(S): fritter. –n …

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  • 102loi´ter|ing|ly — loi|ter «LOY tuhr», intransitive verb. 1. to linger idly; stop along the way: »She loitered along the street, looking into all the shop windows. SYNONYM(S): delay, tarry, lag, dawdle. See syn. under linger. (Cf. ↑linger) 2. to waste time in… …

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  • 103loi´ter|er — loi|ter «LOY tuhr», intransitive verb. 1. to linger idly; stop along the way: »She loitered along the street, looking into all the shop windows. SYNONYM(S): delay, tarry, lag, dawdle. See syn. under linger. (Cf. ↑linger) 2. to waste time in… …

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  • 104loi|ter — «LOY tuhr», intransitive verb. 1. to linger idly; stop along the way: »She loitered along the street, looking into all the shop windows. SYNONYM(S): delay, tarry, lag, dawdle. See syn. under linger. (Cf. ↑linger) 2. to waste time in idleness;… …

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