verb🔗ShareTo waste time in trivial activities, or in idleness; to trifle."Instead of studying, Sarah dallied with her phone, wasting valuable time before the exam. "timeactioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo caress, especially of a sexual nature; to fondle or pet"He dallied with the kitten, stroking its soft fur. "sexbodyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo delay unnecessarily; to while away."Instead of starting his homework right away, he dallied, chatting with his friends. "timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSeveral wraps of rope around the saddle horn, used to stop animals in roping."The cowboy used the dally to quickly secure the calf's saddle. "sportanimaltechnicalChat 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"The cowboy expertly dallied the rope around the saddle horn after catching the calf. "animalagricultureactionsporttechnicaljobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
