Crossword-Solution: DALLYING 8 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Dallying p. pr. & vb. n. of Dally

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Loiterer's activity 1 answer
Wasting time 5 answers
Frivolity 38 answers
Dawdling 69 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EREAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DALLYING (5)

What joy he got sitting with her under a tree in the bright spring, gazing upon her and dallying with her fingers or brushing a love-sick gnat from her collar.
Stories From the Old Attic Robert Harris 1995
These triflings with pearls and parrakeets, these al fresco luncheons off yams and bananas--there was no “making of history” about them, I resolved that without further dallying I would turn to and capture the French frigate, according to the original programme.
Dream Days Kenneth Grahame 2008
And did you see her with that chap from the navy? Neptune thinks he's dallying with Venus perhaps, but he'll get----" Lindley looked at him commiseratingly.
The Flirt Booth Tarkington 2004
But the time was at hand, rhymeless and reasonless so far as I can see, when I was to begin to pay for my score of years of dallying with John Barleycorn.
John Barleycorn Jack London 2008
And now I am left without them, but I trust my memory will ever go back to those happy days, not to rush through them, but dallying here and there, even as my mother wanders through my books.
Margaret Ogilvy J. M. Barrie 2010

Quotes with DALLYING (3)

You forget everything. The hours slip by. You travel in your chair through centuries you seem seem to see before you, your thoughts are caught up in the story, dallying with the details or following the course of the plot, you enter into characters, so that it seems as if it were your own heart beating beneath their costumes.
Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary
If there is still one hellish, truly accursed thing in our time, it is our artistic dallying with forms, instead of being like victims burnt at the stake, signaling through the flames.
Antonin Artaud The Theater and Its Double
Dallying? Dallying, mind you?" She marched up the last few steps. "As if I would ever min a million years dally with you." She wouldn't. Really, she wouldn't! His low chuckle behind her put the lie to her words. "Never say never, my lady. A vow like that is sure to come back to bit you in the arse. Which would be a shame, given that you have such a fine one.
Sabrina Jeffries How the Scoundrel Seduces
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Appears in: NYT, WSJ.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1998–2020).