Dawdle ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Dawdle ( verb )

To move or act slowly or without much purpose; to waste time.

Origin:

From the middle english word "dawdlen" meaning "to waste time".

Examples:

1. He dawdled on the way to work.
2. She dawdled in the store, looking at every item.
3. He dawdled over his breakfast.
4. She dawdled getting ready for the party.
5. He dawdled through the day and didn't accomplish much.

(As a noun)

Dawdle ( noun )

To move or act slowly or without much purpose; to waste time.

Origin:

From the middle english word "dawdlen" meaning "to waste time".

Examples:

1. He dawdled on the way to work.
2. She dawdled in the store, looking at every item.
3. He dawdled over his breakfast.
4. She dawdled getting ready for the party.
5. He dawdled through the day and didn't accomplish much.