
Regular verb: dilly-dally - dilly-dallied - dilly-dallied
Present | Present continuous | Preterite | Preterite continuous |
| I dilly-dally you dilly-dally he dilly-dallies we dilly-dally you dilly-dally they dilly-dally | I am dilly-dallying you are dilly-dallying he is dilly-dallying we are dilly-dallying you are dilly-dallying they are dilly-dallying | I dilly-dallied you dilly-dallied he dilly-dallied we dilly-dallied you dilly-dallied they dilly-dallied | I was dilly-dallying you were dilly-dallying he was dilly-dallying we were dilly-dallying you were dilly-dallying they were dilly-dallying |
Present perfect | Present perfect continuous | Pluperfect | Pluperfect continuous |
| I have dilly-dallied you have dilly-dallied he has dilly-dallied we have dilly-dallied you have dilly-dallied they have dilly-dallied | I have been dilly-dallying you have been dilly-dallying he has been dilly-dallying we have been dilly-dallying you have been dilly-dallying they have been dilly-dallying | I had dilly-dallied you had dilly-dallied he had dilly-dallied we had dilly-dallied you had dilly-dallied they had dilly-dallied | I had been dilly-dallying you had been dilly-dallying he had been dilly-dallying we had been dilly-dallying you had been dilly-dallying they had been dilly-dallying |
Future | Future continuous | Future perfect | Future perfect continuous |
| I will dilly-dally you will dilly-dally he will dilly-dally we will dilly-dally you will dilly-dally they will dilly-dally | I will be dilly-dallying you will be dilly-dallying he will be dilly-dallying we will be dilly-dallying you will be dilly-dallying they will be dilly-dallying | I will have dilly-dallied you will have dilly-dallied he will have dilly-dallied we will have dilly-dallied you will have dilly-dallied they will have dilly-dallied | I will have been dilly-dallying you will have been dilly-dallying he will have been dilly-dallying we will have been dilly-dallying you will have been dilly-dallying they will have been dilly-dallying |
Present | Present continuous | Past | Past continuous |
| I would dilly-dally you would dilly-dally he would dilly-dally we would dilly-dally you would dilly-dally they would dilly-dally | I would be dilly-dallying you would be dilly-dallying he would be dilly-dallying we would be dilly-dallying you would be dilly-dallying they would be dilly-dallying | I would have dilly-dallied you would have dilly-dallied he would have dilly-dallied we would have dilly-dallied you would have dilly-dallied they would have dilly-dallied | I would have been dilly-dallying you would have been dilly-dallying he would have been dilly-dallying we would have been dilly-dallying you would have been dilly-dallying they would have been dilly-dallying |
Infinitive | Imperative |
Infinitive | Imperative | ||
| to dilly-dally | dilly-dally Let's dilly-dally dilly-dally |
Present | Past | ||
| dilly-dallying | dilly-dallied |