lin·ger
/ˈliNGɡər/
verb
stay in a place longer than necessary because of a reluctance to leave.
"she lingered in the yard, enjoying the warm sunshine"
synonyms: wait around, stay, remain, stay put, wait, loiter, dawdle, dally, take one's time, lag behind, straggle, dither, putter around, pause, procrastinate, stall, delay, dilly-dally, stick around, hang around, hang on, hang back, tarry
May 1, 2024 · The meaning of LINGER is to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry. How to use linger in a sentence.
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to take longer than usual to leave or disappear: We went to small cafes where we could linger over cappuccino.
verb (used with object) · to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out ): · Archaic. to draw out or protract.
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Verb edit · (intransitive) To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so. · (intransitive) To ...