dawdle
Wordto waste time by moving or acting too slowly
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to waste time by moving or acting too slowly
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
very unpleasant and deserving strong dislike
a protective covering or outer layer
to give something a quality, feeling, or idea; to spread it through something
to drive out an evil spirit by religious means
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
full to the top and likely to spill over
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
able to catch fire and burn easily
to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool
smart, stylish, and attractive
a comment or post that reveals an important part of a story, movie, or game before you see it
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the egg of a louse, especially one attached to a hair
to move lightly and quickly, or to flap gently
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a large brown seaweed that grows in the sea
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
present from birth; not learned or acquired
fish eggs, especially when eaten as food
locked with a key
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
a noisy, confused disturbance
make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry
a person who uses magic, especially in stories
to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to officially choose someone for a job or role
to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored
a person's mother
to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
equal in quality, level, or status
done too quickly and without enough thought
to make someone feel excited and eager
suddenly and without warning
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
making a loud, deep, rumbling sound
in a basic or essential way
too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people
a short, relaxed walk
not easily convinced; doubtful
to succeed in doing something difficult
exactly right; very accurate
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to cut or carve words or a design into a hard surface
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
at the beginning; originally
to work less hard or less carefully than you should
written in a slanted style of type
calm and not dangerous, or not wild
to burn or shine with a sudden bright light
used to introduce a frank opinion or statement
to drive someone back somewhere, especially home
the process of becoming narrower
a close companion or fellow member of a group, especially in the military or in politics
a machine or device used in the home for a particular job
money that a person or company earns
very; extremely
not tight or firm; loose
the standard score for a hole in golf
the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form
to some extent; fairly
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
a bag used for household rubbish
a quick, sudden movement or tap
a formal agreement between people, groups, or countries
the clothes students are required to wear at a school
trained to react in a particular way
a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking
the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line
a badly behaved child who is rude or spoiled
dishonest, suspicious, or not fully legal
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
to blow air onto something
slanted or not level
under a curse; believed to be harmed by magic
to save money little by little for something you want to buy or do later
to lift something to a higher position
as a way of giving or doing something back
making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared
a crash in which two moving things hit each other
a kingdom or other ruled territory
to lose consciousness for a short time
too proud of yourself and your abilities
used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
more correct or more suitable
to change a setting, device, or password back to a new starting point
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
to get something back or bring it back
the act of becoming awake
at the same point in time as something else