loiter

Speech parts

1. loiter - Noun

2. loiter - Verb

Meaning

To be slow in moving; to delay; to linger; to be dilatory; to spend time idly; to saunter; to lag behind.

To wander as an idle vagrant.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

tarry loaf delay lag lounge linger lurk saunter lollygag footle lallygag swan ling potter dally
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Antonyms

reed mercury hare charleston beaver regatta
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Hypernyms

be

Hyponyms

lurch prowl

Phrases with the word

loiter along loiter about to loiter

Derivatives

loitered loitering

Anagrams

toiler triole Loiret Lortie Toriel

Examples

The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square Source: Internet

Who is this man that is hanging around the department? Source: Internet

Capable of flying faster than helicopters and at high altitudes with excellent loiter time, the use of the pylon turn allowed the AC-47 to deliver continuous accurate fire to a single point on the ground. citation. Source: Internet

Powered by a Rotax engine and driven by a propeller, the air vehicle can fly up to convert to a target, loiter overhead for 14 hours, then return to its base. Source: Internet

Am I super stalkerish if I go loiter there in hopes of rekindling that passion? Source: Internet

They would create specially recessed, platforms, often connected to the main building with an open porticoes overlooking the garden, while providing a cool, shaded area in which to sit or loiter. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Loiseleuria Loiseleuria procumbens Loiselle loiter about loiter along loiter munition