Definition of Dawle
Daw"dle (d&add;"d'l), v. i.
[imp. & p. p. Dawdled (?); p. pr. &
vb. n. Dawdling (?).] [Cf. Daddle.] To
waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter.
Come some evening and dawdle over a dish of tea
with me. Johnson.
We . . . dawdle up and down Pall
Mall. Thackeray.
Daw"dle, v. t. To waste by
trifling; as, to dawdle away a whole morning.
Daw"dle, n. A dawdler.
Colman & Carrick.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To spend time idly.
- To move or walk lackadaisically.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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