[{"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to waste time; idle; trifle; loiter:Stop dawdling and help me with these packages!", "to move slowly, languidly, or dilatorily; saunter."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to waste (time) by or as if by trifling (usually followed byaway):He dawdled away the whole morning.Synonyms: trifle , idle , putter , fritter"]}]