shilly and shally

== English == === Verb === shilly and shally (third-person singular simple present shillies and shallies, present participle shillying and shallying, simple past and past participle shillied and shallied) Alternative form of shilly-shally. 1873, Dr. Kenealy's statement, July 30, the Tichborne trial [1] We know how they dillied and they dallied and they shillied and they shallied until after her death