DALLY as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • consider not very seriously
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He is trifling with her
    • She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania
    Hypernyms(s) dally is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries
    • My husband never flirts with other women
    Hypernyms(s) dally is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • waste time
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Get busy–don”t dally!
    Hypernyms(s) dally is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • behave carelessly or indifferently
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Play about with a young girl’’s affection
    Hypernyms(s) dally is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)