Procrastinate

Verb

 * 1)  To put off; to delay taking action; to wait until later.
 * He procrastinated until the last minute and had to stay up all night to finish.
 * 1)  To put off; to delay something.
 * "...procrastinate the inevitable." - Dick Vitale

Derived terms

 * procrastination
 * procrastinator

Thesaurus
abandon, be dilatory, continue, cut, dally, dawdle, defer, delay, drag, drag out, draw out, dwell on, equivocate, extend, filibuster, gain time, goldbrick, goof off, hang, hang back, hang fire, hesitate, hold off, jump, lag, leave, leave loose ends, leave undone, lengthen, lengthen out, let alone, let be, let dangle, let go, let pass, let ride, let slide, let slip, linger, linger on, loiter, make time, malinger, miss, omit, pass over, pass up, pause, play for time, poke, postpone, pretermit, prolong, protract, put aside, put off, shelve, shilly-shally, shirk, skip, slack, spin out, stall, stall for time, stall off, stay, stooge around, stretch out, suspend, table, talk against time, tarry, temporize, tergiversate, trifle, vacillate, waver

Etymology
From procrastinatum:, past participle of procrastino: < pro: + crastinus: < cras:

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Bosnian: odugovlačiti
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 耽擱, 耽搁,
 * Czech: odkládat
 * Dutch:, voor zich uitschuiven
 * Finnish: ,
 * Frensh: procrastiner


 * German:
 * Greek: χρονοτριβώ, καθυστερώ
 * Latin: procrastino
 * Macedonian: одложува
 * Norwegian: somle
 * Russian: медлить,, откладывать
 * Spanish: hacer desidia,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish:


 * Bosnian: odlagati
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 耽擱, 耽搁,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * Greek: καθυστερώ, αναβάλλω


 * Macedonian: одолговлекува
 * Norwegian: utsette
 * Russian: откладывать
 * Spanish: hacer desidia,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish:

Verb
procrastinate