Definitions for dally

Definitions for (verb) dally

Main entry: trifle, dally, play

Definition: consider not very seriously

Usage: He is trifling with her; She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania


Main entry: chat up, butterfly, philander, flirt, coquet, coquette, dally, romance, mash

Definition: talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions

Usage: The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries; My husband never flirts with other women


Main entry: dally, dawdle

Definition: waste time

Usage: Get busy--don't dally!


Main entry: dally, toy, flirt, play

Definition: behave carelessly or indifferently

Usage: Play about with a young girl's affection


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