dawdled
Meanings
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Verb
Tartral yn mynd pobl ifanc o'r chroes, yn ych a chwaredau'r amser.
- "Mae reidir i mi dawdled ymlaen i'r gwyliau."
- "Fyddai'n dawdled i'r banc i weld'r mor yn ol."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with dawdleddawdled , muddled , babbled , jabbered , stumbled
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Dawdled (en) : To move slowly and aimlessly.
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Dawdled (en) : A small, deep pool in a stream.
Variants
List of all variants of dawdled that leads to same resultdawdle , dawdled , dawdler , dawdlers , dawdles , dawdling
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).dawdled (past tense and past participle)
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Dawdled derives from the Old English word 'dawdelian' which means 'to delay' or 'to dawdle'.
Trivia
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The word 'dawdled' first appeared in English literature in the 15th century.
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In some parts of Wales, 'dawdled' is still used to describe the actions of sheep that graze slowly and aimlessly.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Procrastination: The act of delaying or postponing tasks, often due to lack of motivation or fear of failure.
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Mindfulness: The practice of being fully present in the moment, without judgment.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In Welsh literature, 'dawdled' is used to describe the actions of characters who are lost in thought or daydreaming. It is also used to describe the leisurely pace of rural life.
How to Memorize "dawdled"
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visualize
- Imagine yourself moving slowly and aimlessly, like a leaf drifting in the wind.
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associate
- Associate the word 'dawdled' with the image of a lazy afternoon spent in the sun.
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mnemonics
- Remember the word 'dawdled' by associating it with the phrase 'delayed and dawdled'.
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