Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Dawdle.
How to pronounce dawdle:
UK
Dawdle - as a verb
Hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fall backfall behindlagHypernyms (Closely Related)
followHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Dawdle - as a noun
A dawdler.
A slow walk, journey.
An easily accomplished task; a doddle.
Example Sentences
"Don't dawdle in the hallway, or you'll be late for class."
"Please don't dawdle while we're trying to catch the train."
"The children always dawdle when it's time to leave the park."
"I can't stand it when people dawdle in line at the grocery store."
"We can't afford to dawdle; we need to finish this project by tomorrow."
Word Game Points
Is DAWDLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dawdle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DAWDLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is DAWDLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dawdle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDAWDLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is DAWDLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dawdle is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDAWDLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.