loitering

Speech parts

1. loitering - Noun

2. loitering - Verb

Meaning

of Loiter

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

dally tarry loaf dawdle slow delay waiting wait drift idle lag stray lazy wandering dragging
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Antonyms

campaign dizzy moving FAST hot acting
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Phrases with the word

loitering around

Examples

Pardon me for loitering in front of an orchestra. John Goodman

In the mazes of loitering people, the watchful and furtive, The shadows of tree-trunks and shadows of leaves, In the drowse of the sunlight, among the low voices, I suddenly face you. Conrad Aiken

The Maple puts her corals on in May, While loitering frosts about the lowlands cling, To be in tune with what the robins sing. James Russell Lowell

Counsel: [You are charged with] loitering to commit a felony. Now then Mr Golightly... Alan Bennett

If you have a loitering servant, set his dinner before him and send him on an errand. Spanish Proverb

A raft of other proposed changes could also see people loitering around a prison behind bars themselves with a much lighter wallet thanks to a $6000 fine, up from the current $1000. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

loiter time loiter-sack loiterer loitering around loitering munition loiteringly