English-German translation for "dally"

"dally" German translation

dally
[ˈdæli]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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scherzen, schäkern, liebeln spielen, liebäugeln, leichtsinnig umgehen More examples...
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  • to dally withsomebody | jemand sb
    mit jemandem flirten
    to dally withsomebody | jemand sb
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  • to dally with danger
    mit der Gefahr spielen
    to dally with danger
  • to dally with an idea
    mit einem Gedanken spielen
    to dally with an idea
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dally
[ˈdæli]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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vergeuden, -bummeln, -trödeln eine Entscheidung hinauszögern verpassen, -tun, -scherzen, -spielen
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  • dally syn → see „delay“
    dally syn → see „delay“
  • dally syn → see „trifle“
    dally syn → see „trifle“
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Premierminister Blair soll endlich aufhören, seine Zeit mit anderen Konzepten zu vergeuden.
It is time that Prime Minister Blair stopped dallying with other concepts.
Source: Europarl
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