loiter
verb (used without object)
to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place.
am loitering
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present progressiveof loiter (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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One of them has put in beside the stairs not far from where I am loitering.
From Naples Past and Present by Arthur H. Norway
In the quiet eve I am loitering, longing, dreaming .
From Poems by William Ernest Henley
I am loitering here overlong, I confess it.
From A Double Barrelled Detective Story by Mark Twain
But I see that I am loitering on the way in telling of these old times.
From My Recollections by Jules Massenet
