loiter

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: verb

[V] to stand or wait somewhere especially with no obvious reason SYNHANGAROUND: Teenagers were loitering in the street outside.

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

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loiterEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary loiterEnglish›UyghurMain Dictionary loiterEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus

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