dackle

== English == === Etymology === Compare dacker (“walk slowly”), and perhaps compare German dackeln (“to walk slowly”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdækəl/, /ˈdeɪkəl/ === Verb === dackle (third-person singular simple present dackles, present participle dackling, simple past and past participle dackled) (chiefly Scotland) To slacken pace; to hesitate.