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Loiter word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "loiter" word

[verb] be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
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\Loi"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Loitered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Loitering}.] [D. leuteren to delay, loiter; cf; Prov. G. lottern to be louse, lotter louse, slack, unsettled, vagrant, OHG. lotar.] 1. To be slow in moving; to delay; to linger; to be dilatory; to spend time idly; to saunter; to lag behind. Sir John, you loiter here too long. --Shak. If we have loitered, let us quicken our pace. --Rogers. 2. To wander as an idle vagrant. [Obs.] --Spenser. Syn: To linger; delay; lag; saunter; tarry.

Synonyms for loiter

footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry

See also: be | lurch | prowl |

Related terms: bum around, dally, dillydally, do nothing, doodle, fiddle, fidget with, fribble, lag, loll around, piddle, play around, potter, put off, putter, sit up, slouch, slouch around, smatter, stay, take time, twiddle

The fun area, different aproach to word »loiter«

Let's analyse "loiter" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: RETIOL. Average typing speed for these characters is 1635 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: .-.. --- .. - . .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: loiter: 6 + 9 + 5 = 20, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: loiter: 3 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 5 + 9 = 34, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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