dallier

[US]//ˈdæl.i.ər//
[UK]//ˈdæl.i.ɚ//

Translation

n.A person who wastes time or acts in a dilatory manner; a dawdler.; A person who amuses oneself in a casual or frivolous way; a trifler.; A person who plays at courtship; a flirt.
Word Forms
Pluraldalliers

Phrases & Collocations

time dallier

chronic dallier

serial dallier

Example Sentences

the inveterate dallier spent the entire afternoon watching clouds drift by.

as a confirmed dallier, he never seemed to be in a hurry.

the habitual dallier was known for taking forever to complete simple tasks.

my brother is a professional dallier who turns every chore into an all-day event.

the notorious dallier in the office was always the last to finish projects.

being an aimless dallier, she wandered from one task to another without finishing any.

the lazy dallier preferred napping over any form of productive work.

despite being a time-wasting dallier, he somehow managed to keep his job.

the old dallier sat on the bench, watching pedestrians for hours.

everyone called him a dallier because he dawdled at every opportunity.

the confirmed dallier took three hours to drink a single cup of coffee.

she was such a dallier that she never arrived anywhere on time.

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