Difference between Dawdling and Pokey

DAWDLING vs POKEY: NOUN

A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
Prison.
A slang term for jail

Saunter, Trundle, Loafing, Dallying, Ambling, Plodding, Dithering, Wasting time, Laggard, Trifling, Dalliance, Slow, Pokey, Poky, Dilatory

Brig, Lockup, Prison, Jail, Clink, Slammer, Hoosegow, One horse, Jerkwater, Provincial, Laggard, Slow, Dilatory, Dawdling, Poky

Blundering, Hurrying, Saunter, Trundle, Ambling, Plodding, Dithering, Wasting time, Laggard, Trifling, Dalliance, Slow, Pokey, Poky, Dilatory

Here, Slam, Stir, Hokey, Brig, Lockup, Prison, Jail, One horse, Jerkwater, Provincial, Laggard, Slow, Dilatory, Poky

Lower expectations of federal aid and raise incentives for state leaders to aid themselves without dawdling.
Bedtime was at 8:30pm sharp, and the kids did a pretty good job of not dawdling or stalling.
Now, every time I see yours, I could kick myself for dawdling and losing out.
Bashar was dawdling because he thought his partner was out caught.
Slacking around backstage, seemingly dawdling around to get their gear onstage.
Regulating the mainstream media: dawdling in the last chance saloon?
The dawdling global response to warming temperatures means runaway climate change now looms.
Astrove senses the dawdling and coaxes them back to their shovels.
Wow, just dawdling without intent to be malevolent is an offence?.
Germany, and still more the dawdling week in Constantinople.

Aspect of Pokey puppy fabric a product strive to provide.
With hokey pokey ice cream and a caramello koala.
Hokey and Pokey who were the cutest things ever.
Next, use embroidery floss to create the pokey spikes.
Pokey reveals that he knows she is smuggling drugs.
Added Pokey and Thuggie builds with minor edits.
Poisson distribution investigation on hokey pokey ice cream.
Hokey Pokey is the Cornish term for honeycomb.
Most minor characters are exact copies of Pokey "Pokey the Penguin by Steve Havelka, reviewed by Justin.".
Atari Quad Pokey chip or the alternative of four POKEY chips plus a Quad POKEY Eliminator board.