Definition of linger
English to English verb - remain present although waning or gradually dying
Her perfume lingered on.
source: WordNet 3.0 - be about
The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square. Who is this man that is hanging around the department?.
source: WordNet 3.0 - leave slowly and hesitantly
source: WordNet 3.0 - take one's time; proceed slowly
source: WordNet 3.0 - move to and fro
The shy student lingered in the corner.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To delay; to loiter; to remain or wait long; to be slow or reluctant in parting or moving; to be slow in deciding; to be in suspense; to hesitate.
source: Webster 1913 - To protract; to draw out.
source: Webster 1913 English to Tagalog verb - [línguœr] Maubos; magtagal; tumagal
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
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linger, lingerie, lingerer, longer, lenger, lunger, lingering, lounger, longueur, lawmonger, lancer, langur, lion's-ear, lounge car, loungewear, loanmonger, languisher, line score, langure, languor
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