procrastinate, procrastinates 1. To put off until another day or time; to defer; to delay. 2. To postpone or delay needlessly. 3. To put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness. Procrastination or 'task aversion' is the irrational delay of an intended course of action, even while expecting a situation to be worse... Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2941/