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Meaning of loitered

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

loitered

Pronunciation:/ˈlɔɪ.tə(ɹ)d/

verb

Definitions

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

    Example: For some reason, they discourage loitering outside the store, but encourage it inside.

    Synonyms:hang aroundlepak (Malaysia, Singapore)linger
  2. To remain at a certain place instead of moving on.

  3. For an aircraft to remain in the air near a target.