DAWDLE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
   Synonym(s)
   • fall back (what does fall back mean?)
   • fall behind (what does fall behind mean?)
   • lag (what does lag mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) dawdle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • follow (what does follow mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • drag (what does drag mean?)
   • trail (what does trail mean?)
   • get behind (what does get behind mean?)
   • hang back (what does hang back mean?)
   • drop behind (what does drop behind mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dawdler (what does dawdler mean?)
   • drone (what does drone mean?)
   • laggard (what does laggard mean?)
   • lagger (what does lagger mean?)
   • trailer (what does trailer mean?)
   • slowdown (what does slowdown mean?)
   • lag (what does lag mean?)
   • retardation (what does retardation mean?)
   • dawdler (what does dawdler mean?)
   • drone (what does drone mean?)
   • laggard (what does laggard mean?)
   • lagger (what does lagger mean?)
   • trailer (what does trailer mean?)
   • dawdler (what does dawdler mean?)
   • drone (what does drone mean?)
   • laggard (what does laggard mean?)
   • lagger (what does lagger mean?)
   • trailer (what does trailer mean?)
2. Meaning
   • waste time
   Synonym(s)
   • dally (what does dally mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Get busy–don”t dally!
   Hypernyms(s) dawdle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • act (what does act mean?)
   • behave (what does behave mean?)
   • do (what does do mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dawdler (what does dawdler mean?)
   • drone (what does drone mean?)
   • laggard (what does laggard mean?)
   • lagger (what does lagger mean?)
   • trailer (what does trailer mean?)
   • dalliance (what does dalliance mean?)
   • dawdling (what does dawdling mean?)
   • trifling (what does trifling mean?)
   • wasting time (what does wasting time mean?)
   • dallier (what does dallier mean?)
   • dillydallier (what does dillydallier mean?)
   • dilly-dallier (what does dilly-dallier mean?)
   • mope (what does mope mean?)
   • lounger (what does lounger mean?)
   • dalliance (what does dalliance mean?)
   • dawdling (what does dawdling mean?)
   • trifling (what does trifling mean?)
   • wasting time (what does wasting time mean?)
3. Meaning
   • take one’’s time
   • proceed slowly
   Synonym(s)
   • linger (what does linger mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) dawdle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • hotfoot (what does hotfoot mean?)
   • hasten (what does hasten mean?)
   • hie (what does hie mean?)
   • speed (what does speed mean?)
   • race (what does race mean?)
   • pelt along (what does pelt along mean?)
   • rush along (what does rush along mean?)
   • cannonball along (what does cannonball along mean?)
   • bucket along (what does bucket along mean?)
   • belt along (what does belt along mean?)
   See Also
   • dwell on (what does dwell on mean?)
   • linger over (what does linger over mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dawdler (what does dawdler mean?)
   • drone (what does drone mean?)
   • laggard (what does laggard mean?)
   • lagger (what does lagger mean?)
   • trailer (what does trailer mean?)