(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dally.

Micawberish backward coquetry dabbling dalliance dawdling delaying dilatoriness dilatory dillydallying dolce far niente dragging easygoing fiddling flirtation fooling fooling around foot-dragging goofing off idling jerking off kidding around lackadaisical lag laggard lagging lax lazing lazy lingering loafing loitering lolling lollygagging lounging messing around monkeying monkeying around mopery piddling playing playing around pottering procrastinating procrastination procrastinative procrastinatory puttering remiss shilly-shallying shuffling slack slow sluggish smattering tarriance tarrying tinkering toying trifling waiting