shilly-shally
[shil-ee-shal-ee]
/ ˈʃɪl iˌʃæl i /
VERB
procrastinate
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Shilly-shally, shil′i-shal′i, adv. in silly hesitation.—n. foolish trifling: irresolution.—v.i. to hesitate.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various