shillying and shallying

A form of shilly and shally

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepresentpresent participle of shilly and shally
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shillying and shallying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shillying%20and%20shallying

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Chicago

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