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 dawdle dawdle /ˈdɔdəl/

verb

  1. Hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.  ( dawdle , fall behind , fall back , lag )
    hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
  2. Waste time  ( dally , dawdle )
    waste time
     Get busy--don't dally!
    Get busy--don't dally!
  3. Take one's time; proceed slowly  ( dawdle , linger )
    take one's time; proceed slowly