0 to waste time especially by stopping often -- la cà
She’s always dilly-dallying on the way to school.
This country will have an unrivalled opportunity to see what it can make of its young people in the next few years if we do not dilly-dally on the way.
We want no dilly-dally and delay.
If, on the other hand, we dilly-dally during this precious time, we will lose out and other countries will be only too ready to fill the gap.