What is "dawdler" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does dawdler mean in English? Meaning of dawdler definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "dawdler" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "dawdler": someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

Noun

  • Meaning: someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
  • Synonyms: dawdler drone laggard lagger poke trailer
  • Hyponyms: lingerer loiterer plodder potterer putterer slowcoach slowpoke stick-in-the-mud straggler strayer
  • Hypernyms: bum do-nothing idler layabout loafer
  • Synonyms:

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