1. to spend time aimlessly; to dawdle or loiter
Usage: informal

Examples

• Stop lallygagging and get ready for school!
• We can’t lallygag if we want to catch the train.
• The children were lallygagging in the park instead of doing their homework.
• Don’t lallygag in the store – we have other errands to run.
• She tends to lallygag when she’s supposed to be cleaning her room.
• The team lallygagged during practice and wasn’t prepared for the game.