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pėrt|o'·n vi to dawdle, loiter; hesitate; idle, laze • s'<>a pėrto·n not hesitate a minute pėrt|o'njės n lazy person: lazybones, sluggard, dawdler pėr|to'p· vt 1 to hit [ ] with a ball 2 [Fig] to chew [ ] out roughly, scold [ ] harshly |