stand about

UK
/stænd əˈbaʊt/
US
/stænd əˈbaʊt/

Übersetzungen

stand aboutverb
stood about
Präteritum
stood about
Partizip Perfekt
standing about
Gerundium
UK
/stænd əˈbaʊt/
US
/stænd əˈbaʊt/
They stood about in the hallway, waiting for the meeting to start.
Они топтались в коридоре, ожидая начала собрания.
Synonyme
wait around
hang around

Definitionen

stand aboutverb
To loiter or linger in a place without any specific purpose or activity.
The group of teenagers stood about in the park, chatting and laughing without any particular plan.