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Shillyshally

Shillyshally Meaning & Definition
Shillyshally Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Shillyshally?

[n] the act of procrastinating
[v] postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
[v] be uncertain and vague

Synonyms | Synonyms for Shillyshally: cunctation | dillydally | dilly-dally | drag one's feet | procrastinate | procrastination | stall

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See Also | delay | delay | holdup | hover | oscillate | vacillate | vibrate

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