dawdle in Japanese
dawdle in Japanese is だらだらする, ちんたらする, 油を売る — dawdle means to move slowly or take much longer than necessary, often because of a lack of urgency.
dawdle in Japanese
だらだらする
Pronounced: daradarasuru
ちんたらする
Pronounced: chintarasuru
油を売る
Pronounced: aburaōru
道草する
What does "dawdle" mean?
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verb To move slowly or take much longer than necessary, often because of a lack of urgency.
"Stop dawdling and get your shoes on, we're late!"
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dawdle in a sentence
- Stop dawdling and get your shoes on, we're late!
- He dawdled on the walk home, stopping to look in every shop window.
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What is "dawdle" in Japanese?
"dawdle" in Japanese is だらだらする, ちんたらする, 油を売る. dawdle means: To move slowly or take much longer than necessary, often because of a lack of urgency.
How do you pronounce だらだらする?
"dawdle" in Japanese is だらだらする, pronounced "daradarasuru".
How do you use "dawdle" in a sentence?
Example: "Stop dawdling and get your shoes on, we're late!" In Japanese, "dawdle" is だらだらする, ちんたらする, 油を売る.
Are there other ways to say "dawdle" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "dawdle": だらだらする, ちんたらする, 油を売る, 道草する.
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