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dally

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  1. delay                  2. trifle                
 
dal.ly \'dal-e-\ vi [ME dalyen, fr. AF dalier] 1a: to act playfully; esp : 
   to play amorously  1b: to deal lightly : TOY  2a: to waste time  2b: 
   LINGER, DAWDLE