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Meaning of shilly-shally

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

shilly-shally

Pronunciation:/ˈʃɪliˌʃæli/

noun

Definitions

  1. Indecision; irresolution.

verb

Definitions

  1. To procrastinate.

  2. To vacillate.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Indecisive; wavering.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shilly-shally

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