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loiterer

UK
/ˈlɔɪtə.rə/
US
/ˈlɔɪtərər/

Translations

loiterernoun
loiterers
pl
UK
/ˈlɔɪtə.rə/
US
/ˈlɔɪtərər/
flâneurPersonne qui reste ou se promène sans but précis.
The loiterer was asked to move along by the security guard.
Le flâneur a été prié de circuler par l’agent de sécurité.
rôdeurConnotation souvent suspecte, notamment dans un lieu public.
Police detained several loiterers outside the station after closing time.
La police a interpellé plusieurs rôdeurs devant la gare après la fermeture.
Synonyms
linger
dawdler
idler
malingerer
procrastinator

Definitions

loiterernoun
A person who lingers aimlessly in or about a place.
The loiterer was asked to move along by the security guard.
A person who loiters in a public place, often arousing suspicion or violating local ordinances.
Police detained several loiterers outside the station after closing time.
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