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dally
verb
Consider not very seriously
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verb
Consider not very seriously
“He is trifling with her”
verb
Talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
“The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries”
verb
Waste time
“Get busy — don't dally!”
verb
Behave carelessly or indifferently
“Play about with a young girl's affection”
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He is trifling with her
She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania
The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries
My husband never flirts with other women
Get busy — don't dally!
Play about with a young girl's affection
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