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dally
(encz) | dally,laškovat v: Jiri Syrovy |
Dally
(gcide) | Dally \Dal"ly\, v. t.
To delay unnecessarily; to while away.
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Dallying off the time with often skirmishes. --Knolles.
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Dally
(gcide) | Dally \Dal"ly\ (d[a^]l"l[y^]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dallied
(d[a^]l"l[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Dallying.] [OE. dalien,
dailien; cf. Icel. pylja to talk, G. dallen, dalen, dahlen,
to trifle, talk nonsense, OSw. tule a droll or funny man; or
AS. dol foolish, E. dull.]
1. To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in
idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to
tarry; to trifle.
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We have trifled too long already; it is madness to
dally any longer. --Calamy.
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We have put off God, and dallied with his grace.
--Barrow.
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2. To interchange caresses, especially with one of the
opposite sex; to use fondling; to wanton; to sport.
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Not dallying with a brace of courtesans. --Shak.
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Our aerie . . . dallies with the wind. --Shak.
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dally
(wn) | dally
v 1: behave carelessly or indifferently; "Play about with a
young girl's affection" [syn: dally, toy, play,
flirt]
2: waste time; "Get busy--don't dally!" [syn: dally, dawdle]
3: talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The
guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband
never flirts with other women" [syn: chat up, flirt,
dally, butterfly, coquet, coquette, romance,
philander, mash]
4: consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She
plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania" [syn: dally,
trifle, play] |
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caudally
(encz) | caudally,koncový Josef Kosekcaudally,směrem k zadní části Josef Kosekcaudally,směrem od hlavy Josef Kosek |
colloidally
(encz) | colloidally, adv: |
dilly-dally
(encz) | dilly-dally,loudat se v: Zdeněk Broždilly-dally,mařit čas v: [slang.] Rostislav Svobodadilly-dally,váhat v: Zdeněk Brož |
dillydally
(encz) | dillydally, |
feudally
(encz) | feudally, adv: |
hebdomadally
(encz) | hebdomadally, adv: |
modally
(encz) | modally,modálně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
sinusoidally
(encz) | sinusoidally,sinusově adv: Zdeněk Brož |
suicidally
(encz) | suicidally,sebevražedně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
tidally
(encz) | tidally, |
Dally
(gcide) | Dally \Dal"ly\, v. t.
To delay unnecessarily; to while away.
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Dallying off the time with often skirmishes. --Knolles.
[1913 Webster]Dally \Dal"ly\ (d[a^]l"l[y^]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dallied
(d[a^]l"l[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Dallying.] [OE. dalien,
dailien; cf. Icel. pylja to talk, G. dallen, dalen, dahlen,
to trifle, talk nonsense, OSw. tule a droll or funny man; or
AS. dol foolish, E. dull.]
1. To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in
idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to
tarry; to trifle.
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We have trifled too long already; it is madness to
dally any longer. --Calamy.
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We have put off God, and dallied with his grace.
--Barrow.
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2. To interchange caresses, especially with one of the
opposite sex; to use fondling; to wanton; to sport.
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Not dallying with a brace of courtesans. --Shak.
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Our aerie . . . dallies with the wind. --Shak.
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Dallying
(gcide) | Dally \Dal"ly\ (d[a^]l"l[y^]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dallied
(d[a^]l"l[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Dallying.] [OE. dalien,
dailien; cf. Icel. pylja to talk, G. dallen, dalen, dahlen,
to trifle, talk nonsense, OSw. tule a droll or funny man; or
AS. dol foolish, E. dull.]
1. To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in
idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to
tarry; to trifle.
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We have trifled too long already; it is madness to
dally any longer. --Calamy.
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We have put off God, and dallied with his grace.
--Barrow.
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2. To interchange caresses, especially with one of the
opposite sex; to use fondling; to wanton; to sport.
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Not dallying with a brace of courtesans. --Shak.
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Our aerie . . . dallies with the wind. --Shak.
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dilly-dally
(gcide) | dilly-dally \dil"ly-dal`ly\, v. i. [See Dally.]
To loiter or trifle; to waste time.
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Feudally
(gcide) | Feudally \Feu"dal*ly\, adv.
In a feudal manner.
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Hebdomadally
(gcide) | Hebdomadally \Heb*dom"a*dal*ly\, adv.
In periods of seven days; weekly. --Lowell.
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Helicoidally
(gcide) | Helicoidal \Hel`i*coid"al\, a.
Same as Helicoid. -- Hel`i*coid"al*ly, adv.
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Modally
(gcide) | Modally \Mo"dal*ly\, adv.
In a modal manner.
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A compound proposition, the parts of which are united
modally . . . by the particles "as" and "so." --Gibbs.
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Pyramidally
(gcide) | Pyramidally \Py*ram"i*dal*ly\, adv.
Like a pyramid.
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Sigmoidally
(gcide) | Sigmoidally \Sig*moid"al*ly\, adv.
In a sigmoidal manner.
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Spheroidally
(gcide) | Spheroidal \Sphe*roid"al\, a. [Cf. F. sph['e]ro["i]dal.]
Having the form of a spheroid. -- Sphe*roid"al*ly, adv.
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Spheroidal state (Physics.), the state of a liquid, as
water, when, on being thrown on a surface of highly heated
metal, it rolls about in spheroidal drops or masses, at a
temperature several degrees below ebullition, and without
actual contact with the heated surface, -- a phenomenon
due to the repulsive force of heat, the intervention of a
cushion of nonconducting vapor, and the cooling effect of
evaporation.
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Suicidally
(gcide) | Suicidal \Su"i*ci`dal\, a.
Partaking of, or of the nature of, the crime or suicide. --
Su"i*ci`dal*ly, adv.
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caudally
(wn) | caudally
adv 1: toward the posterior end of the body [syn: caudally,
caudal] |
colloidally
(wn) | colloidally
adv 1: in a colloidal manner; "particles were colloidally
dispersed in the medium" |
dilly-dally
(wn) | dilly-dally
v 1: postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want
to write the letter and procrastinated for days" [syn:
procrastinate, stall, drag one's feet, {drag one's
heels}, shillyshally, dilly-dally, dillydally] |
dillydally
(wn) | dillydally
v 1: postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want
to write the letter and procrastinated for days" [syn:
procrastinate, stall, drag one's feet, {drag one's
heels}, shillyshally, dilly-dally, dillydally] |
feudally
(wn) | feudally
adv 1: in a feudal manner; "a feudally organized society" |
hebdomadally
(wn) | hebdomadally
adv 1: without missing a week; "she visited her aunt weekly"
[syn: hebdomadally, weekly, every week, {each
week}] |
insecticidally
(wn) | insecticidally
adv 1: by means of an insecticide |
sinusoidally
(wn) | sinusoidally
adv 1: in a sinusoidal manner |
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