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1 loiter about (Brit) or around
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2 loiter
intransitive verbtrödeln; bummeln; (linger suspiciously) herumlungernloiter with intent — sich mit gesetzwidriger Absicht herumtreiben
* * *['loitə](to proceed, work etc slowly or to stand doing nothing in particular: They were loitering outside the ship.) trödeln- academic.ru/104849/loitering">loitering* * *loi·ter[ˈlɔɪtəʳ, AM -t̬ɚ]vi1. (hang about idly)to \loiter with intent BRIT LAW ( dated) sich akk mit Belästigungsabsicht [auffällig lange] aufhalten2. (travel lazily) [herum]trödeln, bummeln* * *['lɔɪtə(r)]vi1) (= waste time) trödeln, bummeln2) (= hang around suspiciously) sich herumtreiben, herumlungern"no loitering" — "unberechtigter Aufenthalt verboten"
to loiter with intent — sich verdächtig machen, sich auffällig verhalten
* * *loiter [ˈlɔıtə(r)]A v/i1. bummeln:a) schlendern:loiter along dahinschlendernb) trödeln* * *intransitive verbtrödeln; bummeln; (linger suspiciously) herumlungern* * *v.trödeln v. -
3 loiter
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4 hang about
1.2. transitive verbwe hang about or around there all evening — wir hängen da den ganzen Abend rum (ugs.)
herumlungern an/in/usw. (+ Dat.) (salopp)* * *vi\hang about about, let's just check we've got everything Moment mal, sehen wir noch mal nach, ob wir alles habento keep sb \hang abouting about jdn warten lassen▪ to \hang about about with sb [ständig] mit jdm zusammenstecken fam, sich akk mit jdm herumtreiben pej fam* * *b) sich herumtreiben ( beide:with mit)2. trödeln3. warten* * *1.2. transitive verbwe hang about or around there all evening — wir hängen da den ganzen Abend rum (ugs.)
herumlungern an/in/usw. (+ Dat.) (salopp)* * *expr.herumdrücken v.herumlungern v. -
5 idle about (Brit) or around
viherumtrödeln, bummeln; (= loiter) herumlungernwe were idling about or around on the beach — wir faulenzten am Strand herum
don't idle about or around — trödle nicht herum!, bummle nicht!
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6 dally
intransitive verb1)dally with somebody — mit jemandem spielen od. leichtfertig umgehen; (flirt) mit jemandem schäkern (ugs.) od. flirten
dally [over something] — mit etwas trödeln (ugs.)
* * *['dæli](to go etc slowly: Don't dally - do hurry up!) trödeln* * *dal·ly<- ie->[ˈdæli]vi2. (consider)to \dally with the idea mit der Idee spielen [o dem Gedanken liebäugeln]to \dally with the idea of doing sth mit dem Gedanken spielen, etw zu tun▪ to \dally with sb mit jdm schäkern [o flirten]to \dally with sb's affections mit jds Gefühlen spielen* * *['dlɪ]vi1) (= waste time) (herum)trödeln, bummelnwithout dallying — ohne zu trödeln or bummeln
2)(= flirt)
to dally with sb — mit jdm schäkern* * *dally [ˈdælı]A v/i1. ( with mit)a) scherzen, schäkernb) spielen:dally with sb’s affections2. spielen, liebäugeln ( beide:with mit):dally with danger mit der Gefahr spielenb) eine Gelegenheit verpassen, verspielen* * *intransitive verb1)dally with somebody — mit jemandem spielen od. leichtfertig umgehen; (flirt) mit jemandem schäkern (ugs.) od. flirten
2) (idle, loiter) [herum]trödeln (ugs.)dally [over something] — mit etwas trödeln (ugs.)
* * *v.trödeln v. -
7 goof
1. 2. intransitive verbMist machen od. bauen (salopp)* * *[gu:f]esp AM* * *[guːf] (inf)1. n2. vito goof off — abzwitschern (inf)
* * *goof [ɡuːf] umgA s1. besonders US Schnitzer m2. Trottel m pejC v/i besonders US1. Mist bauen umg* * *1. 2. intransitive verbMist machen od. bauen (salopp) -
8 hang around
◆ hang around, hang roundvi▪ to \hang around around with sb [ständig] mit jdm zusammenstecken [o rumhängen] fam, sich akk mit jdm herumtreiben famto \hang around around sb's neck jdn am Hals haben pej fam5. (not use)I've got a spare pair of boots \hang arounding around somewhere that you can use ich habe irgendwo ein paar Stiefel, die ich nicht brauche, die du haben kannst* * *b) sich herumtreiben ( beide:with mit)2. trödeln3. warten* * *expr.expr.= rumhängen v.
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loiter — Synonyms and related words: abide, await, bide, bide the issue, bum, bum around, coquet, dabble, dally, dawdle, delay, diddle, dillydally, do nothing, doodle, drag, fall behind, falter, fiddle, fiddle with, fiddle faddle, fidget with, finger with … Moby Thesaurus
loiter — ► VERB ▪ stand around or move without apparent purpose. ● loiter with intent Cf. ↑loiter with intent DERIVATIVES loiterer noun. ORIGIN perhaps from Dutch loteren wag about … English terms dictionary
loiter — [loit′ər] vi. [ME loitren < MDu loteren (Du leuteren, to dawdle), akin to OE loddere, beggar < IE base * (s)leu , to hang loosely > SLEET, SLUR] 1. to linger in an aimless way; spend time idly: often with about 2. to walk or move slowly… … English World dictionary
loiter — loiterer, n. loiteringly, adv. /loy teuhr/, v.i. 1. to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal. 2. to move in a slow, idle manner, making purposeless stops in the course of a trip, journey, errand … Universalium
loiter — loi•ter [[t]ˈlɔɪ tər[/t]] v. i. 1) to linger aimlessly or as if aimlessly in or about a place 2) to move in a slow, idle manner 3) to waste time or dawdle over work 4) to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usu. fol. by away): to loiter… … From formal English to slang
loiter — v. 1 intr. hang about; linger idly. 2 intr. travel indolently and with long pauses. 3 tr. (foll. by away) pass (time etc.) in loitering. Phrases and idioms: loiter with intent hang about in order to commit a felony. Derivatives: loiterer n.… … Useful english dictionary
loiter — loi|ter [ lɔıtər ] verb intransitive 1. ) to stand or wait in a public place for no particular reason: HANG ABOUT: There s a group of kids loitering outside the store. 2. ) to move slowly, often stopping to rest: DAWDLE: Don t loiter, we ve got a … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
loiter — verb stand around or move without apparent purpose. Phrases loiter with intent English Law, dated stand around with the intention of committing an offence. Derivatives loiterer noun Origin ME: perh. from MDu. loteren wag about … English new terms dictionary
loiter — /ˈlɔɪtə / (say loytuh) verb (i) 1. to linger idly or aimlessly in or about a place. 2. to move or go in a slow or lagging manner: to loiter along. 3. to waste time or dawdle over work, etc. {Middle English lotere, apparently frequentative of… …
loiter — verb /ˈlɔɪtə/ˈlɔjɾɚ To stand about without any aim or purpose; to stand about idly; to linger; to hang around. For some reason, they discourage loitering outside the store, but encourage it inside … Wiktionary
loiter — loi·ter || lɔɪtÉ™(r) v. idle about; lag behind; waste time; hang about … English contemporary dictionary