dawdle
/ˈdɔːdl/verb
उच्चारण डॉडल
समय बरबाद करते हुए धीरे-धीरे चलना या करना, सुस्ताना
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[I] ~ (over sth)
to take a long time to do something or go somewhere, moving slowly and wasting time
समय बरबाद करते हुए धीरे-धीरे चलना या करना, सुस्ताना
- Stop dawdling or we will miss the bus.
- She dawdled over her breakfast until nine.
- Don't dawdle on your way home from school.
+ 2 more examples
- The children dawdled in the lane, kicking stones.
- He dawdled for an hour before starting his homework.
Synonyms linger loiter dilly-dally dally waste time
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AaSpelling
daw·dle
With -aw- and -dle (not 'dawdel' or 'dordle'); like doodle, which it rhymes with in sense too.
-aw- और अंत में -dle ('dawdel' या 'dordle' गलत है); doodle की तरह, जिससे अर्थ में भी तुकबंदी है।
§Grammar and usage
Keep the slow-words together: dawdle (waste time), loiter (stand about), linger (stay on), saunter (walk slowly for pleasure), amble.
धीमेपन के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: dawdle (समय बरबाद करना), loiter (खड़े रहना), linger (ठहरे रहना), saunter (आनंद से धीरे चलना), amble।