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Past tense for to stand or wait around without apparent purpose
Past tense for to move or act at a slow speed
Past tense for to linger behind or wander from a main line or part
Past tense for to walk in a slow, relaxed manner
Past tense for to move stealthily or furtively
Past tense for to remain in a specified state or position
(
slang, vulgar
)
Past tense for to engage in activity which produces little or no accomplishment
Past tense for to waste or spend time in aimless or frivolous activity
Past tense for to pass or spend (time) in idleness
Past tense for to cause to proceed or move at a slower pace
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Verb
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Past tense for to stand or wait around without apparent purpose
lazed
idled
lounged
loafed
waited
pottered
lingered
tarried
skulked
hung about
hung around
wasted time
hung out
killed time
passed time
mooched about
mooched around
hung round
whiled away time
dallied
lolled
dawdled
stayed
bummed
goofed off
remained
vegged out
dillydallied
lazied
chilled
footled
droned
haunted
kicked around
kicked back
hacked around
twiddled thumbs
slacked
goldbricked
stuck around
abided
abode
lounged around
relaxed
dwelt
dwelled
hovered
malingered
vegetated
spent time
stalled
frequented
lain around
lay around
bummed around
frittered away time
fooled around
frittered away
mooched
resided
procrastinated
sauntered
skived
passed the time
basked
trifled
filled in time
taken it easy
took it easy
slowed down
let down
whiled away hours
kicked your heels
not lifted a finger
idled away the hours
stood around
whiled away the time
sat around
knocked around
done nothing
did nothing
rested
reposed
puttered
luxuriated
flopped
drifted
roamed
lived
strolled
slackened
evaded
piddled
shirked
dreamt
UK
dreamed
US
unwound
lied
hanged
hung
daydreamed
daydreamt
vegged
creeped
crept
waited about
waited nearby
stayed close
stayed nearby
dogged it
sat on one's hands
lolled around
lain about
puttered around
slacked off
messed around
lay about
lazed around
piddled around
whiled away the hours
idled away time
loafed around
dilly-dallied
marked time
lounged about
consumed time
fooled away
loafed about
frittered time away
fiddled around
mucked about
diddled around
lolled about
piddled about
pottered around
dossed
laid
lay
amused oneself
taken things easy
took things easy
lain down on job
lay down on job
languished
stagnated
slouched
degenerated
mouldered
UK
slummocked
lollygagged
vegetized
hibernated
moldered
US
batted about
slouched around
lazed about
slouched about
batted around
gone to seed
went to seed
more ❯
“Egg-laying hens
loiter
near their hen house and sometimes into the flowerbed.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to move or act at a slow speed
dawdled
dallied
lingered
delayed
tarried
lagged
dillydallied
crawled
crept
creeped
moped
diddled
dragged
drug
poked
strolled
lollygagged
lallygagged
sauntered
moseyed
mooched
lolled
dilly-dallied
shilly-shallied
went slowly
gone slowly
got no place fast
get no place fast
procrastinated
plodded
dragged your feet
straggled
put off
limped
dithered
wasted time
marked time
idled
put off doing something
inched
trailed
shuffled
stalled
hesitated
temporized
US
dropped behind
lagged behind
vacillated
moved slowly
temporised
UK
killed time
hummed and hawed
hung fire
played a waiting game
slouched
loafed
staggered
drifted
nosed
snailed
trudged
oozed
faltered
tottered
hung back
waited
fallen behind
fell behind
whiled away time
trailed behind
stayed
hung around
paused
creaked along
slowed down
havered
swithered
played for time
let something slide
used delaying tactics
dragged your heels
took one's time
taken one's time
fiddled
batted
mooned
languished
drooped
stooged
stonewalled
draggled
stumbled
dropped
lumbered
toddled
filibustered
traipsed
ambled
sloughed
trifled
limped along
piddled
crept along
waddled
wandered
rambled
tramped
doddered
slacked
advanced slowly
hung heavy
pottered
appeared to pass slowly
bought time
waited around
held back
stayed put
stomped
stamped
clumped
galumphed
skulked
lumped
floundered
barged
tromped
slogged
stumped
scuffled
scuffed
dragged behind
protracted
deferred
adjourned
retarded
prolonged
wavered
postponed
hung about
hung on
brought up the rear
shirked
become tedious
fluctuated
slowed up
inched along
flogged
lurched
shifted
changed
pounded
goldbricked
cooled
pottered about
pottered round
pottered around
hemmed and hawed
held off
horsed around
shambled
schlepped along
postponed action
goofed off
deferred action
pussyfooted around
lost time
suspended action
walked
fiddled about
kicked the can down the road
tailed
fallen back
fell back
took your time
taken your time
worn on
wore on
went on too long
gone on and on
gone on too long
went on and on
took a raincheck
taken a raincheck
fallen off
fell off
became tedious
blew hot and cold
blown hot and cold
took too long
took one's own sweet time
taken one's own sweet time
taken too long
lost ground
warmed a chair
sat around
fooled around
bided
lost
teetered
demurred
wabbled
puttered
halted
wobbled
scrupled
hovered
hung round
strayed
goofed around
diddle-daddled
frittered time away
shied away
bummed around
sat on one's butt
slow-walked
shrunk back
poked along
stayed back
hung out
shlepped along
stayed in the background
frittered away
scrounged around
bode
bidden
shrunken back
shrank back
more ❯
“The weather had tempted them to
loiter
along the banks of the Cherwell.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to linger behind or wander from a main line or part
straggled
dawdled
lagged
trailed
wandered
drifted
ambled
meandered
rambled
roamed
roved
rove
tailed
ranged
strayed
dangled
drooped
erred
maundered
scrambled
sagged
straddled
fell behind
fallen behind
trailed behind
walked slowly
dropped behind
brought up the rear
poked around
strung out
hung down
lagged behind
Verb
▲
Past tense for to walk in a slow, relaxed manner
sauntered
strolled
ambled
wandered
rambled
walked
traipsed
meandered
roamed
drifted
moseyed
roved
rove
hiked
tramped
maundered
perambulated
tootled
stravaiged
promenaded
pottered
bimbled
tromped
pootled
sashayed
toddled
stumped
moped
dallied
lingered
streeled
ankled
percolated
oozed
tarried
took a walk
taken a walk
took the air
taken the air
went for a walk
gone for a walk
took a stroll
taken a stroll
went for a stroll
gone for a stroll
mooched
dawdled
puttered
swanned
walked slowly
floated
coasted
moved slowly
peregrinated
boogied
straggled
hoofed it
got some air
got some exercise
walked casually
dilly-dallied
strolled along
strayed
idled
loitered along
shuffled
gone slowly
went slowly
dragged along
plodded
trailed
moved at a snail's pace
trudged
took it easy
taken it easy
gone aimlessly
went aimlessly
prowled
galavanted
trekked
gallivanted
cruised
ranged
jaunted
rolled
batted
gadded
hopscotched
circumambulated
circumnutated
knocked about
wandered aimlessly
gadded about
kicked around
milled around
followed one's nose
mooched around
globe-trotted
moved aimlessly
walked the tracks
milled round
milled about
knocked around
got sidetracked
gotten sidetracked
gone walkabout
went walkabout
gone off at a tangent
gotten off the point
went off at a tangent
got off the point
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to move stealthily or furtively
skulked
lurked
slunk
slinked
sneaked
snuck
crept
creeped
pussyfooted
prowled
sidled
mooched
moused
padded
slipped
sloped
snaked
stole
stolen
shirked
sidestepped
slid
slidden
snooped
tiptoed
moved furtively
crept around
waited
hung about
gumshoed
moved with stealth
lay in wait for
lain in wait for
gone furtively
went furtively
glided
glid
edged
slithered
stalked
moved stealthily
hid
wormed
inched
eased
nosed
crawled
insinuated oneself
hidden
encroached
wriggled
writhed
insinuated
squirmed
passed quietly
trodden warily
trod warily
passed
oozed
flitted
ambushed
waylayed
waylaid
moved on hands and knees
moved quietly
laid in wait for
waited in the shadows
scut
moved secretly
concealed yourself
lain in wait
lay in wait
hunted
skittered
coasted
tramped
cruised
roved
roamed
scavenged
ranged
veered
walked
sauntered
tilted
sheltered
masqueraded
wrothe
writhen
scrabbled
nosed around
clambered
wandered
shuffled
cased
winded
wound
ducked
harboured
UK
tread
concealed
harbored
US
bellied
pulled oneself
went stealthily
gone stealthily
moved unnoticed
walked quietly
dragged oneself
moved on all fours
crawled along
dragged
drug
trailed
crawled on all fours
watched your step
moved lightly
wormed your way
scudded
advanced stealthily
zipped
stayed out of sight
darted
whidded
picked your way
holed up
dragged oneself along
scurried
pulled oneself along
rove
trodden
trod
approached unnoticed
lain low
lay low
gone on all fours
went on belly
went on all fours
gone on belly
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to remain in a specified state or position
stayed
remained
waited
lingered
bode
bided
bidden
tarried
abode
abided
stood
dwelt
dwelled
hovered
rested
settled
sticked
stuck
awaited
dallied
hung
hanged
paused
resided
stopped
halted
lodged
bunked
continued
delayed
endured
lagged
nested
outstayed
perched
roosted
squatted
hung around
stayed put
stuck around
hung about
held on
hung round
held the fort
sat tight
sweated it out
waited around
established oneself
established yourself
hung on
hung out
kept on
stayed out
put down roots
remained behind
stayed behind
stalled
kicked about
kicked around
hung back
held your horses
kicked your heels
held the line
waited a minute
lived
inhabited
stayed on
stayed over
prevailed
persisted
held
lasted
sojourned
holden
overstayed
bivouacked
clung
clinged
lied
were
made camp
held over
settled in
been
was
lay
laid
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
slang, vulgar
)
Past tense for to engage in activity which produces little or no accomplishment
beat the meat
beaten the meat
idled
puttered
dilly-dallied
horsed around
lounged about
bummed around
goofed around
did nothing much
done nothing much
farted around
fannied about
spun one's wheels
dawdled
mooched
frittered
Verb
▲
Past tense for to waste or spend time in aimless or frivolous activity
messed around
doodled
fribbled
dawdled
relaxed
fiddled
pottered around
goofed around
kicked around
hung about
fiddled around
monkeyed around
puttered around
fooled around
amused oneself
wasted time
fooled about
chilled out
faffed about
lazed around
lolled around
lounged around
mooched around
lounged
dallied
idled
lollygagged
lazed
loafed
vegetated
languished
stagnated
lolled
slacked
slouched
frittered
whiled
slummocked
dillydallied
pottered
mouldered
UK
skived
chilled
degenerated
bummed
lazied
twiddled
footled
bludged
droned
hacked around
lounged about
moldered
US
hung out
sat back and do nothing
batted about
fannied about
killed time
kicked your heels
slowed down
bummed around
lazed about
vegged out
sat back
loafed about
horsed around
puddled
whiled away
trifled
lolled about
puddled around
hung around
frittered away
slouched around
goofed off
mooched about
played
bobbed off
loafed around
kicked back
rested on your oars
sat around
dilly-dallied
slouched about
marked time
done nothing
went to seed
batted around
took it easy
taken it easy
did nothing
gone to seed
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to pass or spend (time) in idleness
idled
frittered
passed
whiled
lazed
employed
filled
occupied
spent
used
beguiled
devoted
dissipated
expended
killed
shirked
wasted
filled in
filled up
took up
taken up
used up
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause to proceed or move at a slower pace
slowed
retarded
delayed
restricted
checked
detained
hindered
curbed
handicapped
decelerated
impeded
restrained
stunted
tempered
curtailed
held back
held up
inhibited
limited
obstructed
reduced
set back
slackened
stalled
abated
decreased
diminished
hampered
kept back
lagged
lessened
mired
moderated
regulated
retardated
stayed
choked
embogged
postponed
procrastinated
qualified
quieted
reefed
interfered with
reined in
anchored it
bogged down
cut back
cut down
kept waiting
lost speed
lost steam
put the brakes on
slowed down
wound down
hit the brakes
let down flaps
got in the way of
gotten in the way of
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