🚶loiter

verb
/ˈlɔɪtər/

Meaning

To stand or wait around idly without apparent purpose.

Example Sentences

The teenagers were told not to loiter outside the shop.

Example Expressions

loiter with intent

Synonyms

linger, dawdle, hang around, idle, tarry

Antonyms

hurry, rush, hasten

Collocations

loiter around, loiter near, loiter in, loiter outside

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