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Definition of Tarry
1. Verb. Be about. "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
Exact synonyms: Footle, Hang Around, Lallygag, Linger, Loaf, Loiter, Lollygag, Lounge, Lurk, Mess About, Mill About, Mill Around
Generic synonyms: Be
Specialized synonyms: Lurch, Prowl
Derivative terms: Lingerer, Loiterer, Lounger
Generic synonyms: Be
Specialized synonyms: Lurch, Prowl
Derivative terms: Lingerer, Loiterer, Lounger
2. Adjective. Having the characteristics of pitch or tar.
3. Verb. Leave slowly and hesitantly.
Definition of Tarry
1. a. Consisting of, or covered with, tar; like tar.
2. v. i. To stay or remain behind; to wait.
3. v. t. To delay; to defer; to put off.
4. n. Stay; stop; delay.
Definition of Tarry
1. resembling tar [adj -RIER, -RIEST] / to delay or be slow in acting or doing [v -RIED, -RYING, -RIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tarry
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