noun, verb
noun [sing.] (BrE, informal) a state of not being able to decide what you should do:
to be in a dither about sth
verb [V] ~ (over sth) (especially BrE) to hesitate about what to do because you are unable to decide:
She was dithering over what to wear. * Stop dithering and get on with it.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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