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Meaning of LOITERER

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place
 
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 Synonyms: lingerer
 
 See Also: dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, trailer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Loi"ter*er\, n.
1. One who loiters; an idler.
2. An idle vagrant; a tramp. [Obs.] --Bp. Sanderson.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: clock watcher, dallier, dawdle, dawdler, diddler, dillydallier, dolittle, do-nothing, doodler, drone, faineant, foot-dragger, gentleman of leisure, goldbrick, goldbricker, goof-off, idler, laggard, lie-abed, lingerer, loafer, loller, lotus-eater, lounger, lubber, mope, moper, plodder, potterer, procrastinator, putterer, sleepyhead, slouch, sloucher, slow goer, slowbelly, slow-foot, slowpoke, slug, sluggard, snail, stick-in-the-mud, straggler, time killer, time waster, tortoise, trifler, waiter on Providence
 

 

 

 

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