Definition of 'shillyshally'

Noun

1. the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
      Synonyms: procrastination cunctation

Verb

1. be uncertain and vague
2. postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
      Synonyms: procrastinate stall drag one's feet drag one's heels dilly-dally dillydally

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