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wasted time
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Past tense for to waste time by doing nothing in particular
Past tense for to be slow or unproductive at a task
Past tense for to spend one's time engaging in frivolous or meaningless activity
Past tense for to obstruct or delay (proposed legislation) with a filibuster
Past tense for to procrastinate or be lazy, especially with work or responsibilities
Past tense for to behave or move in a listless and aimless manner
Past tense for to delay action until a particular time or event
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Past tense for to waste time by doing nothing in particular
dawdled
lolled
idled
dallied
lazed
bummed
loafed
lazied
lounged
chilled
relaxed
lollygagged
hung about
hung around
goofed off
killed time
kicked around
kicked back
vegged out
lolled around
hacked around
frittered away time
lounged about
hung out
twiddled thumbs
lazed about
whiled away the time
filled in time
passed the time
sat on one's hands
idled away time
idled away the hours
consumed time
amused oneself
chilled out
messed around
frittered away
whiled away time
shilly-shallied
burned daylight
burnt daylight
did nothing in particular
done nothing in particular
loitered
lounged around
dillydallied
fooled around
footled
droned
passed time
sat around
hung round
bummed around
mooched around
lazed around
loafed around
loafed about
lingered
waited
vegetated
slacked
pottered
skived
goldbricked
puttered around
slowed down
basked
dilly-dallied
kicked your heels
not lifted a finger
lain around
trifled
fiddled around
stalled
lay around
mooched about
pottered around
done nothing
did nothing
tarried
fribbled
sauntered
procrastinated
put off
monkeyed around
horsed around
whiled away
let down
taken it easy
goofed around
marked time
whiled away hours
puttered
malingered
stood around
fooled about
doodled
lolled about
took it easy
knocked around
stayed
remained
abided
abode
twiddled
sat it out
had nothing to do
dwelt
dwelled
drifted
mooched
unwound
lied
languished
moldered
US
boondoggled
slouched
batted about
lain about
slacked off
strolled
fiddled
lay about
haunted
evaded
bludged
piddled around
degenerated
whiled away the hours
roamed
faffed about
skulked
slouched around
rested on your oars
hovered
slummocked
daydreamed
stuck around
sat back and do nothing
hanged
daydreamt
frittered
fannied about
fooled with
stagnated
spent time
fooled away
piddled
sat back
whiled
mouldered
UK
shirked
played games
vegged
puddled
hung
frittered time away
dreamt
UK
mucked about
diddled around
dreamed
US
puddled around
lived
piddled about
played
bobbed off
trifled with
dossed
slouched about
resided
taken things easy
took things easy
batted around
gone to seed
went to seed
laid
lay
sprawled
rested
reclined
vegetized
spread out
put your feet up
reposed
stooged
ambled
mooned
wandered
drooped
batted
meandered
chillaxed
futzed
creeped
crept
hibernated
stretched out
dogged it
messed about
flopped about
flopped around
lain down on job
lay down on job
lay dormant
lain dormant
taken a break
took a breather
took a break
taken a breather
took five
taken five
more ❯
“Jack seems content to
waste time
on the couch holding her. He really is a wonderful man.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to be slow or unproductive at a task
dallied
lingered
dawdled
tarried
delayed
loitered
dillydallied
procrastinated
piddled
dilly-dallied
took one's time
taken one's time
killed time
took too long
taken too long
fiddled about
lost time
took one's own sweet time
taken one's own sweet time
whiled away time
hesitated
vacillated
stalled
dithered
hummed and hawed
shilly-shallied
faltered
fluctuated
temporized
US
havered
swithered
staggered
temporised
UK
wavered
trifled
scrupled
pussyfooted around
sat on the fence
hemmed and hawed
hung back
halted
teetered
balanced
hung about
played a waiting game
oscillated
wabbled
hung around
put off doing something
wobbled
marked time
blew hot and cold
blown hot and cold
lagged
took your time
paused
dodged
ummed and ahed
drug
pottered
waited around
moped
moved slowly
messed around
lollygagged
crawled
tottered
held back
stayed put
pottered about
creeped
horsed around
poked
lagged behind
pottered round
plodded
played for time
hung fire
used delaying tactics
waited
bought time
hung on
faffed about
dragged your heels
dragged your feet
filibustered
idled
diddled
dragged
goofed off
stonewalled
pottered around
crept
lallygagged
straggled
taken your time
fallen behind
fell behind
took time
taken time
more ❯
“Neither do you want to
waste time
in the exam sharpening pencils or filling fountain pens when you could be writing.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to spend one's time engaging in frivolous or meaningless activity
played
messed around
fooled about
mucked about
faffed about
lounged around
mooched around
“Why do I sometimes
waste time
playing computer games? Because I can only cope with so much work before giving myself a reward, a break from what I am doing.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to obstruct or delay (proposed legislation) with a filibuster
filibustered
delayed
obstructed
procrastinated
blocked
stalled
stonewalled
hindered
bought time
prevented
employed delaying tactics
put off
played for time
kicked the can down the road
Verb
▲
Past tense for to procrastinate or be lazy, especially with work or responsibilities
slacked
idled
shirked
flagged
neglected
relaxed
skived
bludged
dodged
dossed
underworked
bobbed off
goofed off
took it easy
taken it easy
bunked off
lounged about
slacked off
sat back and do nothing
Verb
▲
Past tense for to behave or move in a listless and aimless manner
mooned
idled
loafed
drifted
moped
fiddled
mooched
batted
dossed
lollygagged
stooged around
dallied
lingered
delayed
tarried
lagged
dillydallied
diddled
dawdled
creeped
crept
poked
drug
dragged
crawled
lallygagged
shilly-shallied
put off
hung around
loitered
procrastinated
stalled
drooped
languished
stooged
pottered
trifled
waited
stayed
warmed a chair
diddle-daddled
hung out
killed time
bummed around
pottered about
shlepped along
pottered round
sat on one's butt
frittered time away
hung fire
get no place fast
hung about
fooled around
dragged your feet
frittered away
pottered around
dilly-dallied
sat around
scrounged around
marked time
took your time
got no place fast
taken your time
lazed
lounged
lolled
lazied
chilled
footled
droned
wandered
ambled
meandered
hacked around
bummed
vegged out
kicked around
goofed off
kicked back
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to delay action until a particular time or event
waited
awaited
rested
held back
delayed
hung
hanged
paused
stalled
abode
abided
countdowned
held on
stood by
hung on
held everything
held your horses
killed time
marked time
was patient
werepatient
been patient
bode your time
bided your time
cooled it
cooled your heels
hung fire
held one's breath
kicked your heels
passed the time
held your fire
lay in wait
lain in wait
lay low
lain low
sat tight
put on hold
sweated it
sweated it out
sat up for
stayed up for
waited in the wings
held the phone
saved it
waited on
hung onto your hat
looked forward
twiddled thumbs
waited patiently
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