stall for time



stall for time

to cause a delay intentionally. You are just stalling for time. Please hurry. she is stalling for time, hoping someone will rescue her.
See also: stall, time

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kisecawchuck-Native American, Cree
Keikoke:-koJapanese
Eudoxia-Ancient Greek
Seth[seθ]
JeroldJER-əldEnglish
Euria-Basque