Definition of Loiter

1. Verb. Be about. "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

Exact synonyms: Footle, Hang Around, Lallygag, Linger, Loaf, Lollygag, Lounge, Lurk, Mess About, Mill About, Mill Around, Tarry
Generic synonyms: Be
Specialized synonyms: Lurch, Prowl
Derivative terms: Lingerer, Loiterer, Lounger

Definition of Loiter

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

Definition of Loiter

1. Verb. To stand about without any aim or purpose; to stand about idly; to linger; to hang around. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Loiter

1. to stand idly about [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loiter

loike
loimic
loin
loin of lamb
loincloth
loinclothed
loincloths
loiner
loiners
loinskin
loipe
loipen
loir
loirs
loiter (current term)
loitered
loiterer
loiterers
loitering
loiteringly
loiters
lojbanized
lojbanizes
lojbanizing
loke
lokes
loki
lokorys
lokshen

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