piddle away one's time

piddle away one's time
piddle away one's time
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  • piddle away — verb waste time; spend one s time idly or inefficiently • Syn: ↑piddle, ↑wanton, ↑wanton away, ↑trifle • Derivationally related forms: ↑trifling (for: ↑trifle) …   Useful english dictionary

  • piddle — v 1. dawdle, dally, dillydally, procrastinate, shilly shally, vacillate, Inf. diddle; take one s time or one s own sweet time, fill time, fritter time away or fritter away the hours; idle, trifle, finick, potter, fiddle. 2. waste time, loiter,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • piddle — Synonyms and related words: beguile the time, burn daylight, consume time, coquet, dabble, dally, dawdle, diddle, dillydally, doodle, fiddle, fiddle with, fiddle faddle, fidget with, finger with, flirt, fool, fool around, fool with, footle,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • wanton away — verb 1. waste time; spend one s time idly or inefficiently • Syn: ↑piddle, ↑wanton, ↑piddle away, ↑trifle • Derivationally related forms: ↑trifling (for: ↑trifle) …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Inactivity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Inactivity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 inactivity inactivity Sgm: N 1 inaction inaction &c. 681 Sgm: N 1 inertness inertness &c. 172 Sgm: N 1 obstinacy obstinacy &c. 606 GRP: N 2 …   English dictionary for students

  • dawdle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. idle, loiter, loaf, waste or kill time, goldbrick (inf.), goof off (sl.). See inactivity, slowness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. loaf, idle, lounge; see loiter . See Synonym Study at loiter . III (Roget …   English dictionary for students

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  • inactivity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of action Nouns 1. inactivity; inaction; inertness; lull, cessation (see repose); idleness, sloth, laziness, indolence, vegetation; unemployment, dilatoriness, dawdling; malingering; passiveness,… …   English dictionary for students

  • dillydally — v vacillate, fluctuate, waver, hover, hem and haw, blow hot and cold; trifle, toy, flirt, potter, putter, Inf. piddle, Sl. futz; dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, shillyshally, take one s time, take one s own sweet time, Inf. lallygag; delay, tarry …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • lounge — v 1. idle, pass time idly, trifle, potter, fiddle, piddle, Inf. fiddle faddle; dally, dilly dally, Inf. lallygag; daydream, shilly shally, procrastinate. 2. loll, Brit. Dial. lollop, rest, lie on; lie around, recline on, lean on, repose on;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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