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Dilly Dallying 

"Dilly Dallying" refers to the act of wasting time or procrastinating by engaging in aimless or trivial activities, often resulting in unnecessary delays or inefficiency. It involves hesitating or lingering without purpose, thereby delaying progress or decision-making Not everyone can dilly dally, only those born with the skill can do so
Person 1: Bro, stop being an idiot and focus on your work!
Person 2: I was born to dilly dally but forced to lock in, I love dilly dallying!

Dilly-Dallying 

Wasting time when something needs to be done promptly
"Go the shop and get me Tampax...and no dilly-dallying!"
Dilly-Dallying by MissLRD April 20, 2011

dallying dilly 

someone who is always slow starting anything. dilly-dallying
That girl sure takes a long getting ready for a date. What a dallying dilly!
dallying dilly by al gee March 5, 2008