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Noun: dawdler  do-d(u)l-u(r)
  1. Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
    "The dawdler was always the last to leave the office";
    - drone, laggard, lagger, trailer

Derived forms: dawdlers

Type of: bum [N. Amer, informal], deadbeat [informal], do-nothing [informal], idler, layabout [informal], loafer, shirker [informal], slacker [informal]