loiter

A verb used to describe the act of standing or waiting around idly without apparent purpose.

ruГлагол, используемый для описания действия стояния или ожидания без видимой цели.esVerbo que describe la acción de permanecer o estar en un lugar sin propósito aparente, generalmente ocioso o esperando algo.frVerbe utilisé pour décrire l'action de rester debout ou d'attendre sans but apparent, souvent en traînant ou en flânant.deSich ohne ersichtlichen Zweck an einem Ort aufhalten oder dort warten; untätig herumstehen oder sich ziellos herumtreiben.ptVerbo usado para descrever a ação de permanecer ou esperar em um lugar sem objetivo aparente, muitas vezes de forma ociosa ou suspeita.zh动词，指无目的地站着或等待，常带有闲荡、无所事事的意味。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف الوقوف أو الانتظار دون هدف ظاهر، وغالبًا بلا جدوى أو بتباطؤ.

1. Hang around idly B2 formal

   To stand or wait around without any apparent purpose or reason.

   • The teenagers were loitering near the entrance of the mall.
   • Security asked the man not to loiter in the parking lot.
   • He was loitering on the street corner, looking bored.

   ruСлоняться без делаesMerodear sin objetivofrFlâner sans butdeHerumlungernptVadiar sem fazer nadazh闲荡arالتسكّع بلا هدف

   Synonyme: dawdlehang aroundidlelingerloaflolllurktarry

   Antonyme: dashhastenhurryrushscurryspeed

• loitered past participle
• loitered past simple
• loitering present participle
• loiters third person singular