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  1. (idiom) (primarily US) To engage in a pointless or unproductive activity; to do something without resolve, seriousness or commitment.
If you're not active, then you're just whistling Dixie by hanging around here.
Etymology: (wikipedia, Dixie (song))Refers to the song "Dixie".

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