| delaying | adj berlengah-lengah, bertangguh-tangguh, bertagak-tagak: ~ tactics, taktik berlengah-lengah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| procrastination | n approp n + berlengah-lengah: ~ will not gain you anything, perbuatan berlengah-lengah tdk akan memberi sebarang kebaikan pd anda. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dilatory | adj (fml) berlengah-lengah, berlambat-lambat: ~ tactics, taktik berlengah-lengah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dawdle | ~ over, berlengah-lengah ketika: the child always ~s over his food, kanak-kanak itu suka berlengah-lengah ketika makan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dally | vi dawdle, berlengah-lengah, berlama-lama, berleka-leka: don’t ~ on the way, jangan berlengah-lengah di jalan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| delay | vi berlengah-lengah, bertangguh(-tangguh), bertagak-tagak: if he ~s he will lose the opportunity, jika dia berlengah-lengah dia akan terlepas peluang itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| waste | ~ no time, tdk berlengah-lengah: she ~d no time in applying for the job, dia tdk berlengah-lengah memohon pekerjaan itu; ~ not, want not, membazir pun jangan, meminta pun jangan; ~ o’s breath, (colloq) buat penat sso (bercakap): I am wasting my breath talking to her, buat penat saya bercakap dengannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dally | ~ over, waste time, berlengah-lengah, berleka-leka: he loves to ~ over his food, dia suka berlengah-lengah semasa makan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| temporize, temporise | vi (fml) berlengah-lengah, bertangguh-tangguh: he ~d in the hope that she would change her mind, dia berlengah-lengah dgn harapan agar dia mengubah fikirannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| procrastinate | vi (fml) berlengah-lengah: he thought that if he ~d long enough, the difficulties would solve themselves, dia beranggapan bahawa jika dia berlengah-lengah cukup lama, masalah itu akan selesai dgn sendirinya saja. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |