| NOUN | person | dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, trailer, poke | someone who takes more time than necessary |
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| Meaning | someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind. | |
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| Synonyms | drone, laggard, lagger, trailer, poke | |
| Narrower | loiterer, lingerer | someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place |
| plodder, slowpoke, stick-in-the-mud, slowcoach | someone who moves slowly | |
| putterer, potterer | A person who putters about | |
| straggler, strayer | someone who strays or falls behind | |
| Broader | idler, loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bum | person who does no work |
| Spanish | ocioso | |
| Catalan | dròpol, mandra, matapà, ociós | |
| Verbs | dawdle | take one's time |
| dawdle | hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. | |
| dawdle | waste time | |
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