dither(Slang)[verb]Synonyms:- vacillate, faff about
(Brit. informal), hesitate, hum and haw, shillyshally
(informal), teeter, waver
[noun]Synonyms:- flutter, flap
(informal), fluster, tizzy
(informal) [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
dith‧er /ˈdɪðə $ -ər/
verb [intransitive][
Date: 1600-1700;
Origin: didder 'to shake' (14-19 centuries)]
to keep being unable to make a final decision about something
dither over/about/between
He accused the government of dithering over the deal.
Stop dithering, girl, and get on with it!—ditherer noun [countable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲