dally

  • 51Dally M Award — /dæli ˈɛm/ (say dalee em) noun one of a set of annual awards made to the best players in several categories in the Australasian National Rugby League competition; established in 1990. {named after Herbert ( Dally ) Messenger} …

  • 52dally welter — tə(r) noun Etymology: dally welta + er : dallyman …

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  • 53dally — intransitive verb (dallied; dallying) Etymology: Middle English dalyen, from Anglo French dalier Date: 15th century 1. a. to act playfully; especially to play amorously b. to deal lightly …

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  • 54dally — Rasta Dictionary executive zig zag movements on wheels or on foot to ride a bicycle or motorbike with a weaving motion, as when ones weaves around potholes …

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  • 55dally — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. delay, prolong, idle; trifle, flirt, philander. See amusement, lateness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To flirt] Syn. toy, tease, play, trifle; see flirt 1 . 2. [To trifle] Syn. dawdle, idle, putter; see… …

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  • 56dally — dal·ly || dælɪ v. flirt; trifle; waste time …

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  • 57dally —    to copulate with extramaritally    Originally, to talk idly, but in this usage men do it more than women:     On the night of the divorce he was out with Australian harpie with whom he dallied for a year or two. (Private Eye, April 1981)… …

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  • 58dally — v. n. 1. Trifle, dawdle, lose time, waste time, idle away time, fritter away time. 2. Fondle, toy, interchange caresses …

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  • 59dally — v 1. sport, play, Sl. mess or fool around; caress, cuddle, coddle, pet, Sl. canoodle; nuzzle, make love, bill and coo, Inf. spoon, Inf. neck, Inf. smooch, Sl. make out. 2. trifle, toy, flirt; potter, putter, smatter, tinker, fiddle, Inf. fool… …

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  • 60dally — dal·ly …

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