fool along

fool along

informal To dawdle, loaf, or vacillate. They kids were supposed to have their room cleaned up hours ago, but they've been fooling along with it all morning. OK, we can't fool along any longer—we need to make a decision now! Quit fooling along and work on your book report already!
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