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1. (v.i.) procrastinate
to defer action; delay:
to procrastinate until an opportunity is lost.
2. (v.t.) procrastinate
to put off till another day or time; defer; delay.
Etymology: (1580–90; < L prōcrāstinātus, ptp. of prōcrāstināre to put off until tomorrow)
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| Definition of 'Procrastinate' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) procrastinate, stall, drag one's feet, drag one's heels, shillyshally, dilly-dally, dillydally
postpone doing what one should be doing
"He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
2. (verb) procrastinate
postpone or delay needlessly
"He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late"
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1. (verb) procrastinate
to delay doing sth because you do not want to do it
I have to stop procrastinating and write my paper.; Procrastination is a common problem for students.
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| Definition of 'Procrastinate' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) Procrastinate
to put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance
2. (verb) Procrastinate
to delay; to be dilatory
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Sense: to delay or put off doing something
Stop procrastinating and do it now!
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Afrikaans: tydmors |
Arabic: يُماطِل، يُسَوِّف |
Bulgarian: отлагам |
Brazilian: protelar |
Czech: otálet, odkládat |
German: verzögern |
Danish: udskyde |
Greek: χρονοτριβώ, αναβάλλω |
Spanish: aplazar una decisión/tare |
Estonian: edasi lükkama, viivitama |
Farsi: تعلل کردن؛ پشت گوش انداخت |
Finnish: viivytellä |
French: remettreà plus tard |
Hebrew: לְהַשהות פְּעוּלָה |
Hindi: विलम्ब करना |
Hungarian: halogat |
Indonesian: menunda-nunda |
Icelandic: fresta |
Italian: procrastinare |
Japanese: ぐずぐずする |
Korean: 질질끌다 |
Lithuanian: atidėlioti, vilkinti |
Latvian: atlikt; novilcināt |
Malay: berlengah-lengah |
Dutch: talmen, uitstellen |
Norwegian: utsette, somle (med) |
Polish: odwlekać |
Persian: تعلل کردن؛ پشت گوش انداخت |
Pashto: ټالول |
Portuguese: protelar |
Romanian: a amâna; a lăsa pe mai tâ |
Russian: медлить; откладывать |
Slovak: odkladať |
Slovenian: odlašati |
Serbian: odugovlačiti |
Swedish: skjuta ngt framför sig |
Thai: ล่าช้า; เลื่อน |
Turkish: bugünün işini yarına bıra |
Taiwanese: 拖延,延遲,耽擱 |
Ukrainian: відкладати |
Urdu: ٹالنا |
Vietnamese: trì hoãn |
Chinese: 拖延,延迟,耽搁 |
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