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toing and froing

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toing and froing
1. going backwards and forwards between places. The job involves a lot of toing and froing between London and New York. (often + between)
2. going from one method, idea, or plan to another in a way that wastes time when you are trying to achieve something. The legal toing and froing will delay payment to Horden of the £10 million due on the contract.
See also: toe


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