9
loiter(verb, play, delay, abuse, waste)
9
dawdle(verb, play, delay, abuse, waste)
7
dally(verb, play, delay, abuse, waste)
7
delay(verb, pass, idle, wait, linger)
6
linger(verb, delay, swell, idle, live)
5
lollygag(verb, play, delay, abuse, waste)
5
procrastinate(verb, pass, delay, idle, linger)
4
dillydally(verb, relax, lie, idle, drift)
4
kill time(verb, expression, relax, lie, idle)
4
piddle(verb, relax, lie, idle, drift)
4
shilly-shally(verb, delay, idle, wait, hesitate)
4
stall(verb, relax, lie, idle, drift)
4
tarry(verb, delay, swell, idle, live)
4
trifle(verb, play, abuse, trick, confuse)
3
dilly-dally(verb, play, delay, abuse, waste)
3
burn daylight(verb, idle)
3
fritter away time(verb, expression, idiom, idle)
3
goof off(verb, idle)
3
idle(verb, play, delay, abuse, waste)
3
lag(verb, pass, idle, wait, linger)
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