shilly-shally
(shil-ly-shal-ly)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time;
verb. 1 be uncertain and vague; 2 postpone doing what one should be doing
verb. 1 be uncertain and vague; 2 postpone doing what one should be doing
Example Sentence
He continues to shilly-shally about completing his homework assignment.
Synonyms
procrastination; drag one's feet; dilly-dally
Antonyms
speed up; accomplish
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