Dither
(verb)
- To hesitate indecisively between two or more courses of action.
- To behave nervously or indecisively.
Origin:
Late 16th century: probably of imitative origin.
Examples:
- He dithered about whether to take the job.
- She dithered over whether to buy the dress or not.
- The company dithered over whether to launch the product or not.
- The government dithered over how to handle the crisis.
- The pilot dithered over whether to attempt the landing or not.