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wait around — PHRASAL VERB If you wait around or wait about, you stay in the same place, usually doing very little, because you cannot act before something happens or before someone arrives. [V P for n] The attacker may have been waiting around for an… … English dictionary
wait — v 1. stay, rest, remain, abide; linger, loiter, tarry; await, wait for, Dial. wait on; stand by, Inf. hang around or about, Inf. stick around; pause, hesitate, hover, hold back, hang back, bide one s time; hold one s horses, Inf. sit tight, Sl.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
wait — [[t]we͟ɪt[/t]] ♦ waits, waiting, waited 1) VERB: no passive When you wait for something or someone, you spend some time doing very little, because you cannot act until that thing happens or that person arrives. [V for n] I walk to a street corner … English dictionary
hang around — verb be about (Freq. 7) The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square Who is this man that is hanging around the department? • Syn: ↑loiter, ↑lounge, ↑footle, ↑lollygag, ↑loaf, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hang around (or round or Brit. about) — 1》 loiter; wait around. 2》 (hang around with) associate with. → hang … English new terms dictionary
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