0 past simple and past participle of loiter --
1 to move slowly around or stand in a public place without an obvious reason: --
Marsh worked as a salesgirl and loitered around the sets and locations while her older sister worked on a film, observing the progress of her sisters performance.
In contrast, a bomber could be ordered into the air long in advance of an attack, rendering them effectively invulnerable to attack while they loitered awaiting orders.
It is possible that he loitered in a wide, high orbit to assess the outcome and left around 22:00.
Members of different gangs loitered in the parks she worked at, and she noticed the graffiti and knew they were territorial markings.
Those who loitered or were drunk or unemployed were arrested and auctioned off as laborers to those who paid their fines.
He survived an effort of the sheriff to arrange his ambush by loudly offering driving directions, while white supremacists loitered nearby.
If we had loitered, we should still have been heading for the million or more unemployed which was the prospect if that dispute had continued for very long.
I also think that if an undergraduate of twenty loitered in a public place for an improper purpose he, if found guilty, would be sent down.
