Lallygag

Synonyms for "lallygag" (62 found)

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Closest matches (13)

Strong matches (18)

Related words (31)

Verb(10 words)

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More general

5 entries
delaying actionidlenessprocrastinationtask postponementwait

More specific

4 entries
dawdlingdeadline missloafingschedule slip

Collocations

6 entries
dawdlingidle timeloafingprocrastination tendencytime wastingwaste time

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Mr. Biggs paused and turned the flesh of the succulent lobster over with his finger. The gentleman inside addressed him: ‘Try er lobstaw, bossy?’ ‘Ain't got no money,’ said Mr. Biggs, still fingering the morsels. ‘Oh, come now, none o' that ere lallygag,’ responded the gentleman.

Source: wiktionary

["]Why, you ought to have been ready half an hour ago!" she said, pushing him into his room fondly. "You're a lackadaisical lallygag, that's what you are! Do you realize how much you've got to do to-day, Mr. Bonistelle?"

Source: wiktionary

And don't you dare to lallygag about so that you don't get home till after dark, or I'll have every policeman in Parañaque out after you! Now, take care of yourselves, all of you.

Source: wiktionary

"She's goin' to wait fer us down to Rothschild's bridge. 'N' her 'n' me 's goin' to set on the back seat together—" / "'N' lallygag," interrupted his mother. […] / "Oh, we allus lallygag when we git together, me 'n' Cynthy does." […]

Source: wiktionary

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