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hanging about
UK
/ˈhæŋɪŋ əˈbaʊt/
US
/ˈhæŋɪŋ əˈbaʊt/
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hang about
verb
hanging about
Gerund
hung about
Past Simple
hung about
Past Participle
hanging about
Gerund
UK
/hæŋ əˈbaʊt/
US
/hæŋ əˈbaʊt/
traîner
Familier ; se dit d’une personne qui reste dans un lieu sans but précis.
They often hang about the park after school.
Ils traînent souvent dans le parc après l’école.
Additional translations
flâner
S’emploie surtout pour une présence oisive ou sans but ; registre courant.
Synonyms
linger
loiter
wait around
dawdle
tarry
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hang about
verb
To spend time idly or aimlessly in a place.
They often hang about the park after school.
To loiter or linger in a place without any specific purpose.
He tends to hang about the office even after his shift ends.
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