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Significats de dawdler en anglès

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Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind.

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Ús de dawdler en anglès
1
He would see me a devotee of fashion, a dawdler after a pretty face.
David Malcolm
2
Just one dawdler can gum up the whole process.
Wired
3
I am but a dawdler, a do-nothing, the butt and laughing-stock of all brave men.
The Helmet of Navarre
4
Spike is no dawdler with serious business before him.
Jack Tier; Or, The Florida Reef
5
Quick, I say-here, somebody kick that one-eyeddawdler!
The Blue Pavilions
6
Indeed, I was a confirmed dawdler almost before I was able to think or act for myself.
Parkhurst Boys, and Other Stories of School Life
7
Is this where you are, you dawdler?
Comedies by Holberg : Jeppe of the Hill, The Political Tinker, E...
8
What, not dressed yet, Mr. Clutterbuck; what a dawdler you are!-anddo look-wasever woman so used?
Pelham — Volume 05
9
That goes without saying; and yet she could have done little for you, had you been a dawdler.
His Sombre Rivals
10
But that dawdler, Hivert, doesn't come!
Madame Bovary
11
The dawdler will read no books that tax his intellect, therefore shall he beg in harvest and have nothing.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Second Kings Chapters VIII to En...
12
This from Barry, the dawdler!
Contrary Mary
13
And a weakling, a dawdler like himself, must reply to a hero like that!...
The Torrent (Entre Naranjos)
14
The handsome, tender-hearted, truthful, susceptible boy was no doubt a dawdler in routine studies, but he assimilated what suited him.
Washington Irving
15
I have been from my youth up an easy-going man, a drifter, a dawdler, always willing to put off work for play.
Love, the Fiddler
16
A frolicsome youth may leave something to regret in the way of time misspent; but Goethe the man was no dawdler, no easy-going Epicurean.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13: Great Writers / Dr Lord's U...
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Translations for dawdler
Dawdler a través del temps