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dillydallier

dillydallier is the alternative form of dilly-dallier.

Meaning of dilly-dallier

Noun

dilly-dallier (plural dilly-dalliers)

  1. One who dilly-dallies; a dawdler or procrastinator.

Forms of dillydallier

pluraldillydalliers

Questions about dillydallier

What is dillydallier the alternative form of?
Dillydallier is the alternative form of dilly-dallier.

Words near dillydallier in the dictionary

  1. dilly-dally
  2. dilly-dallying
  3. dillybag
  4. dillybags
  5. dillydallied
  6. dillydallier
  7. dillydalliers
  8. dillydallies
  9. dillydally
  10. dillydallying
  11. Dillys

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