Verb (used without object) : to procrastinate until an opportunity is lost. From Dictionary.com.
Sometimes I feel that you could read too much as a means of procrastinating from the task at hand. From Wordnik.com. [Reading Too Much « Write Anything] Reference
It should not have been about posturing and procrastinating, that is for the local member level. From Wordnik.com. [Radio silence] Reference
Part of the way I’m constructively procrastinating is skimming a review paper on Generalized Parton Distributions. From Wordnik.com. [Generalized PDFs Imply a Gravitomagnetic Moment!?!?!? « Imaginary Potential] Reference
And that's where the procrastinating is apparent. From Wordnik.com. [WA Move] Reference
Instead of "procrastinating," you get to call it "building your image library.". From Wordnik.com. [Copyblogger] Reference
Davis singled out B.C. for "procrastinating" on a 10-year-old proposal to regulate the profession. From Wordnik.com. [Brandon Sun Online - Top Stories] Reference
Davis singled out B.C. for "procrastinating" on a 10-year-old proposal to regulate the profession and called on P.E.I. From Wordnik.com. [680news.com] Reference
And by "procrastinating" I mean screwing around wasting taxpayer money reading TPM and making snarky comments: -). From Wordnik.com. [Reid Spokesman: Burris-Seating Story Is Wrong] Reference
What strategies do you use to stop procrastinating?. From Wordnik.com. [Gretchen Rubin: 7 Ways to Avoid Procrastinating (PHOTOS)] Reference
The clock has run out on procrastinating tax payers. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 17, 2005] Reference
There is no Antietam or Williamshurg procrastinating. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864] Reference
So all this procrastinating, I don't think, does good. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 25, 2009] Reference
NGUYEN: Right, procrastinating with expert Gerri Willis. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2009] Reference
There is, for instance, the procrastinating correspondent. From Wordnik.com. [The Life Radiant] Reference
He, however, that is procrastinating meets with destruction. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
If you're procrastinating, you know what, time is running out. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2008] Reference
If you thought putting off diets is procrastinating, it isn't. From Wordnik.com. [jaimewolf Diary Entry] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: I'm going to stop procrastinating this year. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2009] Reference
That is the problem is procrastinating and not honoring yourself. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2006] Reference
But retailers are hoping shoppers have just been procrastinating. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2007] Reference
WALLACE: Yes, and not good for those of us still procrastinating. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 20, 2004] Reference
NGUYEN: Don't you look at me, you're the one who's procrastinating. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2004] Reference
Because I'm procrastinating, I think I'll do the Friday Five today. From Wordnik.com. [blue-parade Diary Entry] Reference
I'm procrastinating again, because that's what I do when I have homework. From Wordnik.com. [scorpi07 Diary Entry] Reference
HARRIS: Well, is there a way -- OK, I admit it, I've been procrastinating. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 22, 2007] Reference
Sam had a lot to say about my procrastinating about learning to use a handgun. From Wordnik.com. [Manner of Death]
But the dime in his pocket was a reminder of last week's procrastinating failure. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life] Reference
That one amongst the three who was procrastinating then answered, 'It is well said. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
All those Pennsylvanians who have been procrastinating, they need to get out today. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2008] Reference
No more procrastinating, no more waiting for that perfect time that will never come. From Wordnik.com. [The Haunting]
So, no more procrastinating or whining or feeling sorry for myself, but on with the job. From Wordnik.com. [Beacon Street Mourning]
Authorities say, for those who have been procrastinating, it's actually too late to evacuate. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 10, 2005] Reference
Since I'm procrastinating right now, I thought I might as well fill one of these surveys out. From Wordnik.com. [krazililme Diary Entry] Reference
I suppose I had better get back to cleaning the house and quit procrastinating, eh? last - next. From Wordnik.com. [katress Diary Entry] Reference
Like many 21-year old college students, Jesse Gronwall spends a lot of his time procrastinating. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 23, 2006] Reference
Of course, certified procrastinating accountants would rather not be accountable for their delay. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 15, 2008] Reference
Still, she says, having a deadline to get ready for the Y2K bug got people to stop procrastinating. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Millennium 2000: A Look at Massive Amounts Spent Preparing for Y2K Bug; Thoughts on Y2K Worries That Didn't Happen - January 3, 2000] Reference
If you're still procrastinating on preparing your income taxes, beware: Your state may procrastinate, too. From Wordnik.com. [What to do if your state's delaying income-tax refunds] Reference
If you don't get it right, you do end up wasting time and procrastinating, stuck on something that's going nowhere. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Irene S. Levine: Deirdre Madden: Relationships with Family Help Shape Our Friendships] Reference
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