Dilly-dallier (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who wastes time.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The dilly-dallier spent all morning browsing YouTube videos instead of working on her project.
- My brother is such a dilly-dallier that he's always late for our family gatherings.
- As a perennial dilly-dallier, John had trouble meeting deadlines and finishing tasks on time.
- Sarah was known as the office dilly-dallier, spending more time chatting with coworkers than focusing on her work.
- If my friend wasn't such a dilly-dallier, we could have finished the hike before the sun started setting.