Meaning

1 senses
  1. One who loiters, one who lingers or hangs around.

    someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place

Examples

2 sentences
  1. We don't want any loiterers about here.

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  2. Already a few loiterers had begun to collect in the street.

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Origin

From loiter + -er.

From loiter + -er.

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Forms

plural: loiterers
Singularloiterer
Pluralloiterers

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place:lingerer

Word family

1 related words
Relatedloiter

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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