dawdle
51poke — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. prod, nudge, stick, push; search, pry; dawdle; jab, punch. See impulse, slowness, inquiry. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. jab, thrust, punch; see blow 1 . v. Syn. jab, punch, crowd; see push 1 . III (Roget s …
52putter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. dabble, dawdle, idle, loaf, tinker, fiddle (inf.), monkey (inf.). See inactivity, unimportance. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. dawdle, fritter, poke; see loiter . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. tinker …
53trail — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. track, spoor, footprints; tire, etc., tracks; vestige, scent; path, wake; train. v. track, scent; hang; lag, dawdle, crawl, straggle; drag, draw. See slowness, pursuit. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. trace,… …
54doodle — [do͞od′ l] vi. doodled, doodling [Ger dudeln, to play (the bagpipe), hence to trifle, dawdle (< Pol dudlić < dudy, a bagpipe < Turk duduk, a flute); reinforced by echoic TOOTLE & DAWDLE] 1. to move aimlessly or foolishly; dawdle ☆ 2. to… …
55loiter — [loit′ər] vi. [ME loitren < MDu loteren (Du leuteren, to dawdle), akin to OE loddere, beggar < IE base * (s)leu , to hang loosely > SLEET, SLUR] 1. to linger in an aimless way; spend time idly: often with about 2. to walk or move slowly… …
56lollygag — 1. verb /ˈlɒlɪɡæɡ/ To dawdle; to be lazy or idle; to avoid necessary work or effort. Syn: dawdle, shirk, slack 2 …
57Charivari Press — is a Canadian publisher of writing in the areas of cultural theory, political radicalism and experimental literature. Its recently published and upcoming list of contributors include composers, artists and critical theorists, such as: Hildegard… …
59delay — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. put off, retard, defer, postpone; linger, dally, loiter, procrastinate. n. postponement, stay; procrastination. See lateness, slowness, hindrance, durability. Ant., hasten. II (Roget s IV) n. 1.… …
60dillydally — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. dawdle, dally, vacillate, waver; see delay 1 , hesitate , loiter . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. waste time, procrastinate, vacillate, dawdle, trifle, lag, loiter …
