verb🔗ShareTo waste time in trivial activities, or in idleness; to trifle."The students dallied in the hallway after class, chatting and laughing instead of going to their next lesson. "timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo caress, especially of a sexual nature; to fondle or pet"During the break, he dallied with the new girl, stroking her arm gently. "sexbodyhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo delay unnecessarily; to while away."The students dallied in the hallway after class, chatting instead of going to their next lesson. "timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo wind the lasso rope (ie throw-rope) around the saddle horn (the saddle horn is attached to the pommel of a western style saddle) after the roping of an animal"After roping the calf, the cowboy dallied the rope around his saddle horn to hold it securely. "animalagricultureactiontechnicalutensilsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
