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tarry

UK
/ˈtæri/
US
/ˈtɛri/

Traduzioni

tarrynoun
tarries
pl
UK
/ˈtæri/
US
/ˈtæri/
Archaic use meaning a stay or sojourn.
tarryverb
tarried
Past Simple
tarried
Past Participle
tarrying
Gerund
UK
/ˈtæri/
US
/ˈtæri/
He decided to tarry a little longer at the party.
Он решил немного помедлить на вечеринке.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
бездельничать
мешкать
Sinonimi
procrastinate
delay
loiter
linger
dawdle
Contrari
depart
rush
hasten
tarryadjective
tarrier
Comp.
tarriest
Super.
UK
/ˈtæri/
US
/ˈtɛri/
The tarry substance stuck to the bottom of his shoes.
Смолистое вещество прилипло к подошвам его обуви.
Sinonimi
dawdling
procrastinating
lingering
loitering

Definizioni

tarrynoun
A temporary stay, delay, or sojourn (archaic).
After a brief tarry in Paris, they continued their journey south.
tarryverb
To delay or be tardy in acting or doing.
She tarried at the store, browsing through the aisles longer than she intended.
To linger in expectation or wait.
He tarried by the gate, hoping to catch a glimpse of her before she left.
To stay temporarily at a place.
They decided to tarry in the village for a few days to explore the local culture.
tarryadjective
Having the characteristics or appearance of tar; resembling tar in color, consistency, or stickiness.
The tarry residue left on the road after the construction work was difficult to clean.
Coated with or smelling of tar.
His tarry hands left black smudges on the door handle.
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