SHILLY-SHALLY
\ʃˈɪliʃˈali], \ʃˈɪliʃˈali], \ʃ_ˈɪ_l_i_ʃ_ˈa_l_i]\
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Irresolution; hesitation; also, occupation with trifles.
By Oddity Software
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Irresolution; hesitation; also, occupation with trifles.
By Noah Webster.
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In an undecided manner; irresolutely.
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To hesitate; to trifle; to be irresolute.
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Trifling; weak indecision.
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Hesitating; irresolute.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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