v
(Scotland) To misuse, to bungle.
n
The action of the verb to cavort
n
An act of participation in an activity in a casual or superficial way.
n
One who dallies; a procrastinator.
n
The act by which somebody is dandled.
v
(uncommon) Alternative spelling of dawdle [(intransitive) To spend time idly and unfruitfully; to waste time.]
n
(Scotland) Alternative form of daunder (“stroll”) [(Scotland) Stroll.]
v
Alternative form of daunder (“stroll”) [(Scotland) To stroll; to meander.]
v
Alternative form of daunder (“stroll”) [(Scotland) To stroll; to meander.]
v
Alternative spelling of dilly-dally [(intransitive) To dawdle; to waste time; to procrastinate.]
n
(Britain, informal) A job, task or other activity that is simple or easy to complete.
v
(Scotland, rare) To stumble; to blunder.
n
Alternative form of daunder (“stroll”) [(Scotland) Stroll.]
adj
(UK, slang, archaic) Having a lame or limping gait.
v
(Britain) To jog, especially with the elbow.
v
(intransitive, Scotland, Tyneside, Northern England) To trouble oneself; to take pains.
n
One who deliberately delays obligatory action.
n
The act of one who gads, or moves about frivolously.
v
(UK, dialect) To loiter; to sneak.
v
To move or loiter in a sneaking or ashamed manner.
v
(mountain biking) To make a maneuver in a clumsy or poorly planned way.
v
(slang, computing, facetious, transitive) To strike with a LART.
n
An irregular, jerky or awkward gait.
v
(intransitive, UK dialectal) To walk or move in a quick, lively, or pert manner.
v
(UK, Scotland, dialect) To burn; to blaze.
adv
(obsolete, Scotland) moreover, furthermore
n
(Scotland, Northern England, rural) Talk.
v
(UK, dialect) To walk quickly with the head bent forward.
v
(Britain) To move slowly or aimlessly. (Often potter about, potter around.)
v
(Britain) To potter, to be gently active doing various things in an almost aimless manner.
n
(historical) One of a gang of ruffians who intimidated bookmakers at races, claiming to have placed bets when they had not.
n
(Scotland) A roving fellow.
v
(slang) To move in a slumpy, flaccid manner.
v
(slang, intransitive) To move in a heavy, lazy or slovenly way.
v
(Northern England, Scotland, intransitive) To hide; to take shelter.
n
(Scotland) Those people present at such a meeting.
n
One who shilly-shallies.
n
(figuratively) A situation of great desperation or misfortune.
v
(intransitive) To walk in a clumsy, lazy manner.
n
A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic.
n
(colloquial) one who delays or is constantly late.
adj
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Active; energetic.
v
to act in a sluggish or slovenly manner
n
(UK dialectal, Scotland, Northern Ireland) A quantity; a goodly number.
adj
(Scotland, slang) Antagonistic, provocative.
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