dilly-dally

To procrastinate; waste time when there is something to do or somewhere you need to be.

"We'll never get there if you keep dilly-dallying!"

by Chris_xox March 12, 2008

dilly dally

Verb: To mess around or waste time. Typically used by the very elderly.

Ah you young whipper snapper. Stop dilly dallying and get off your ass!

by ben June 17, 2004

dilly dally

See hem haw. Procrastinate or to take an extra long time on, esp. a chore.

Father to daughter: "Get in the shower and don't dilly dally."

by David Porter October 13, 2003

dilly dally

to bullshit and waste time

Come on and get dressed to leave! We don't have time for you to dilly dally!

by pookie June 16, 2004

dilly dally

to screw around, to doddle, to waste time

Mr. President, quit dilly dallying, you need to be arrested for war crimes.

by Rachel June 18, 2004

Dilly Dally

To ejaculate, in a number of ways. Including masturbation, sex, or any means of getting off. Can be a verb or noun.

I shot my dilly dally clear across the room.

I dilly dallied her.

I got dilly dally on my guitar.

by 6mSEF July 25, 2009

dilly dally

kill time; do nothing of importance
any action that would take the place of work or some other necessary task

She didn't finish her homework, she was dilly dallying around online instead.

by Mandolin June 18, 2004