Looking for the meaning of the word DALLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DALLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Dally
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French dalier ‘to chat’, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdali
Dialects: British English
Definition:
act or move slowly
Short Definition:act or move slowly
Examples:- she'd dallied upstairs long enough to put on a little make-up
Definition:
have a casual romantic or sexual liaison with
Short Definition:have casual romantic or sexual liaison with
Examples:- he should stop dallying with film stars
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