Hyphenation of dally

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word dally? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

dal-ly

Definitions of dally:

1.	Behave carelessly or indifferently Play about with a young girl's affection
2.	Waste time Get busy--don't dally!
3.	Talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries My husband never flirts with other women
4.	Consider not very seriously He is trifling with her She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania

Synonyms of dally:

verb	toy, play, flirt, act, move
verb	dawdle, act, behave, do
verb	chat up, flirt, butterfly, coquet, coquette, romance, philander, mash, talk, speak
verb	trifle, play, consider, take, deal, look at

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.