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Thesaurus: dragging the chain

Australian Slang. Meaning: 1. To procrastinate. 2. To fall behind relative to others. 3. To unwittingly hold up progress. 4. To deliberately hold up progress by acting slowly. > "I was late to work again because John was…

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  1. Australian Slang. Meaning: 1. To procrastinate. 2. To fall behind relative to others. 3. To unwittingly hold up progress. 4. To deliberately hold up progress by acting slowly. > "I was late to work again because John was dragging the chain this morning."