Dally (4)
'dally' is the definition.
(I know that dally can be written as dawdle)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for dawdle that I've seen before include "Wander along slowly" , "Linger on aimlessly" , "Walk along idly, take your time" , "Move slowly or idly" , "Loiter" .)
'dally' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for lag that I've seen before include "Delay" , "Old convict - dally - insulate" , "Provide protection" , "Ex-convict" , "Protect from cold" .)
'dally' is the definition.
(thesaurus)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for wait that I've seen before include "Delay, stand by" , "Watchman" , "Delay action" , "singer" , "Linger behind" .)