shilly-shally
/ˈʃɪli ʃæli/verb
उच्चारण शिली शैली
आगा-पीछा करना, दुविधा में रहना, टालमटोल करना
Advanced word
verb
- 1
[I] informal, disapproving
to take a long time to make a decision because you cannot make up your mind
आगा-पीछा करना, दुविधा में रहना, टालमटोल करना
- Stop shilly-shallying and tell us your decision.
- The government shilly-shallied for months over the new policy.
?Which word?
Do not confuse shilly-shally (to be unable to decide) and dilly-dally (to waste time by being slow).
Shilly-shally (निर्णय न ले पाना) और dilly-dally (धीमेपन से समय बरबाद करना) में भ्रम न करें।