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Textual thesaurus for "dally"

(verb) trifle, play

consider not very seriously

He is trifling with her; She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania


(verb) chat up, butterfly, philander, flirt, coquet, coquette, romance, mash

talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions

The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries; My husband never flirts with other women


(verb) dawdle

waste time

Get busy--don't dally!


(verb) toy, flirt, play

behave carelessly or indifferently

Play about with a young girl's affection