Meaning of drag one's feet in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Verb

   drag one's feet

   Definitions

   1. postpone doing what one should be doing

   Examples

   • « He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days »

   Derived terms

   • cunctation
   • cunctator
   • dallier
   • dilly-dallier
   • dillydallier
   • lounger
   • mope
   • postponer
   • procrastination
   • procrastinator
   • shillyshally
   • stall
   • stalling

Browse dictionary

• drag on
• drag in
• drag down
• drag coefficient
• drag one's feet
• drag one's heels
• drag out
• drag through the mud
• drag up