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Meaning of
loiter
in English
loiter
us
//ˈloʊ.ɪ.tər//
uk
//ˈlɔɪ.tə(ɹ)//
#common
Past Tense
loitered
Participle Verb
loitering
Third Person Singular
loiters
Definitions
Verb
to
stand
idle
without
purpose
;
linger
The
police
asked
the
man
to
leave
because
he
was
loitering
around
the
corner
.
to
stroll
or
wander
aimlessly
The
tourists
loitered
in
the
park
,
enjoying
the
beautiful
scenery
.
to
remain
in
a
place
instead
of
leaving
The
security
guard
told
the
group
to
stop
loitering
near
the
entrance
.