Laxi Dictionary

English Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition lead someone a merry dance in British English

lead someone a merry dance phrase

phrase
1

to deliberately waste someone's time and cause them trouble

Example

She was leading journalists a merry dance about her wedding day.

Synonyms and related words
let down hold back embarrass
Definition lead someone a merry dance in British English