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as in to play
to engage in activity for amusement
he spent his college years dallying, seemingly determined to acquire as little knowledge as possible
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as in to flirt
to show a sexual attraction for someone just for fun
she spent the summer dallying with a guy renting the neighboring beach house
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as in to lazy
to spend time doing nothing
I kept dallying at my desk until I couldn't put off doing my work any longer
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