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dilly-dally in Latin

dilly-dally in Latin is mūgīnor — dilly-dally means to waste time by moving too slowly or by being unable to make up your mind.

dilly-dally in Latin

mūgīnor
verb

What does "dilly-dally" mean?

  1. verb To waste time by moving too slowly or by being unable to make up your mind.
    "Stop dilly dallying and get your coat on."
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dilly-dally in a sentence

  • Stop dilly dallying and get your coat on.
  • We dilly dallied over the menu until the kitchen closed.

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What is "dilly-dally" in Latin?

"dilly-dally" in Latin is mūgīnor. dilly-dally means: To waste time by moving too slowly or by being unable to make up your mind.

How do you use "dilly-dally" in a sentence?

Example: "Stop dilly dallying and get your coat on." In Latin, "dilly-dally" is mūgīnor.

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