dally
US /ˈdæl.i/
UK /ˈdæl.i/
1.
berlama-lama, membuang-buang waktu
to waste time; to dawdle
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Don't dally, we need to leave soon.
Jangan berlama-lama, kita harus segera pergi.
•
She would often dally on her way to school, stopping to look at flowers.
Dia sering berlama-lama dalam perjalanan ke sekolah, berhenti untuk melihat bunga.
2.
bermain-main, menggoda
to deal with something in a non-serious or playful way
:
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He likes to dally with new ideas before committing to one.
Dia suka bermain-main dengan ide-ide baru sebelum berkomitmen pada satu.
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She would often dally with the affections of several suitors.
Dia sering bermain-main dengan kasih sayang beberapa pelamar.