dally

Verb
  1. Behave carelessly or indifferently (synset 202442312)
    "Play about with a young girl's affection"
    is a type of: act, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
    same as: flirt, play, toy
    verb group: dally, play, trifle - consider not very seriously
  2. Waste time (synset 202015537)
    "Get busy--don't dally!"
    is a type of: act, behave, do - behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
    same as: dawdle
  3. Talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions (synset 201039782)
    "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
    is a type of: speak, talk - exchange thoughts; talk with
    subtypes:
    • wanton - engage in amorous play
    • vamp - act seductively with (someone)
    same as: butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, flirt, mash, philander, romance
  4. Consider not very seriously (synset 200713761)
    "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"
    is a type of: consider, deal, look at, take - take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
    same as: play, trifle
    verb group: dally, flirt, play, toy - behave carelessly or indifferently

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