拖拖拉拉 [－－－－]

Jyutping to1 to1 laai1 laai1
Pinyin tuō tuō lā lā

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to procrastinate
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    唔​解決​曖昧​不明​嘅​狀​況​、​拖延​時間
    (lit.) to push and pull; (fig.) (of relationships) to struggle
    • 我哋兩個拖拖拉拉都成年嚹！
      我哋两个拖拖拉拉都成年嚹！
      ngo5 dei6 loeng5 go3 to1 to1 laai1 laai1 dou1 seng4 nin4 laa3
      We have struggled in this relationship for a whole year.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    人怎样才可以不拖拖拉拉?
    人怎樣才可以不拖拖拉拉?
    rén zěn yàng cái kě yǐ bù tuō tuō lā lā ?
    • How to stop procrastinating?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你心入面想拣咩先？而家拖拖拉拉算点先？
    你心入面想揀咩先？而家拖拖拉拉算點先？
    nei5 sam1 jap6 min6 soeng2 gaan2 me1 sin1? ji4 gaa1 to1 to1 laai1 laai1 syun3 dim2 sin1?
    • What's your choice in your mind? What's the point of struggling?
  2. Cantonese
    我哋两个拖拖拉拉都成年嚹！
    我哋兩個拖拖拉拉都成年嚹！
    ngo5 dei6 loeng5 go3 to1 to1 laai1 laai1 dou1 seng4 nin4 laa3
    • We have struggled in this relationship for a whole year.
  3. Cantonese
    分手最好快刀斩乱麻，唔好拖拖拉拉。
    分手最好快刀斬亂麻，唔好拖拖拉拉。
    fan1 sau2 zeoi3 hou2 faai3 dou1 zaam2 lyun6 maa4, m4 hou2 to1 to1 laai1 laai1.
    • You'd better make it quick if you are breaking up with someone.