Tardy ( in doing sth )

1. The law is often tardy in reacting to changing attitudes.

2. He is always tardy for school.

3. She doesn’t like people who are tardy in paying their bills.

RE:
What does tardy mean?
Hey I dont know what it means cos i aint ameican, all you're words are different to the ones we use in england

Ex) Mike was tardy to school this morning.

I’m from Australia and I know what tardy is from that movie.

–adjective, -di·er, -di·est. 1. late; behind time; not on time: How tardy were you today?

2. moving or acting slowly; slow; sluggish.

3. delaying through reluctance.

-MM