Dawdle

noun

/ˈdɔːdəl/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA dawdler.

2.nounA slow walk, journey.

3.nounAn easily accomplished task; a doddle.

4.verbTo spend time idly and unfruitfully, to waste time.

5.verbTo spend (time) without haste or purpose.

"to dawdle away the whole morning"

6.verbTo move or walk lackadaisically.

"If you dawdle on your daily walk, you won't get as much exercise."

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