dally

/dˈæli/

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behave carelessly or indifferently; "Play about with a young girl''s affection"
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waste time; "Get busy--don''t dally!"
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talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
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consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"

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