dally

US /ˈdæl.i/
UK /ˈdæl.i/
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1.

perder el tiempo, entretenerse

to waste time; to dawdle

:
Don't dally, we need to leave soon.
No pierdas el tiempo, tenemos que irnos pronto.
She would often dally on her way to school, stopping to look at flowers.
A menudo se entretenía de camino a la escuela, deteniéndose a mirar las flores.
2.

jugar, coquetear

to deal with something in a non-serious or playful way

:
He likes to dally with new ideas before committing to one.
Le gusta jugar con nuevas ideas antes de comprometerse con una.
She would often dally with the affections of several suitors.
A menudo coqueteaba con los afectos de varios pretendientes.