loiter

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To stand about without any aim or purpose; to stand about idly.

   “For some reason, they discourage loitering outside the store, but encourage it inside.”

2. fiil To stroll about without any aim or purpose, to ramble, to wander.

   “With weary steps I loiter on, ⁠Tho’ always under alter’d skies ⁠The purple from the distance dies, My prospect and horizon gone.”

3. fiil To remain at a certain place instead of moving on.

   “The dancing, which had been suspended, now recommenced with additional animation, and De Candale claimed Francesca's hand; but the rooms were crowded, and they stood for some time loitering on one of the terraces.”

4. fiil For an aircraft to remain in the air near a target.
5. isim A standing or strolling about without any aim or purpose.

   “Oh, Sir, we just got up in the morning and had a loiter and a pipe on the green; then we got our breakfasts; […]”