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hanging about
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Present participle for to waste or spend time idly and unfruitfully
Present participle for to spend time or be friends (especially to hang about with someone)
Present participle for to behave or spend time in a frivolous way
Present participle for to be idle or do nothing in particular
Present participle for to wait or stay in a specified state or position, especially in readiness or expectation
Present participle for to be hiding or lurking, waiting to ambush or attack someone
Present participle for to interact or socialize closely with others, or mix with people in a particular social setting
Present participle for to be a regular patron or visitor of
Present participle for to move or act at a slow speed
Present participle for to fail to act resolutely or decisively
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Present participle for to waste or spend time idly and unfruitfully
lazing
idling
lounging
loafing
lolling
dawdling
dallying
bumming
lazying
chilling
chillin
dillydallying
footling
droning
loitering
lingering
waiting
remaining
staying
haunting
hovering
goofing off
kicking around
kicking back
hanging around
vegging out
hacking around
hanging out
lying around
passing time
kicking your heels
wasting time
killing time
relaxing
fooling around
lounging around
messing around
trifling
twiddling thumbs
pottering
frittering away
frittering away time
lounging about
fiddling around
lolling around
mooching
fribbling
doodling
chilling out
puttering around
hanging round
whiling away the time
monkeying around
goofing around
pottering around
amusing oneself
taking it easy
vegetating
stalling
malingering
goldbricking
lollygagging
doing nothing
idling away time
idling away the hours
sitting on one's hands
filling in time
consuming time
bumming around
mooching around
whiling away time
knocking around
sticking around
playing
passing the time
sitting around
fooling about
abiding
tarrying
drifting
dwelling
slacking
sauntering
unwinding
skiving
residing
puttering
lying about
lazing around
doing nothing in particular
standing around
dilly-dallying
hanging
puddling
slowing down
whiling away hours
not lifting a finger
lazing about
messing about
horsing around
mooching about
moseying around
faffing about
fiddling
strolling
futzing
evading
shirking
dreaming
taking things easy
letting down
piddling
puddling around
frittering
stagnating
lying dormant
frittering time away
mucking about
playing around
acting the fool
fiddling about
kicking about
knocking about
languishing
taking a break
chillaxing
taking a breather
putting your feet up
taking five
resting
lying
roaming
spending time
living
drooping
wandering
ambling
mooning
stooging
twiddling
batting
meandering
loafing around
loafing about
dossing
whiling away the hours
fooling away
daydreaming
basking
marking time
piddling around
lolling about
piddling about
vegging
fooling with
whiling away
trifling with
putting off
playing games
boondoggling
skulking
waiting about
waiting nearby
staying nearby
staying close
shilly-shallying
burning daylight
more ❯
“I can't
hang about
today, I have too much work to do.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to spend time or be friends (especially to hang about with someone)
associating
mixing
consorting
hanging around
keeping company
messing around
going out
fraternizing
US
socializing
US
mingling
hobnobbing
hanging out
fraternising
UK
socialising
UK
rubbing shoulders
knocking around
knocking about
rubbing elbows
palling around
running
running around
companying
going around
hanging round
hooking up
chumming around
chumming
running with
traveling
US
consociating
travelling
UK
stepping out
spending time
hanging out with
getting together
having dealings
sorting
interacting
circulating
hanging
accompanying
hanging with
chumming with
palling
palling up
befriending
moving
meeting
ganging up
pooling
making friends
mixing with
taking up with
going around with
mingling with
hanging around with
running around with
keeping company with
joining
knocking around with
engaging
leaguing
coming together with
clubbing together
socializing with
sympathizing
US
uniting
concurring
consorting with
rubbing elbows with
falling in with
sympathising
UK
rubbing shoulders with
palling around with
chumming together
palling with
ganging up with
cliquing with
tiing up with
associating with
fraternizing with
associating with others
networking
consorting with others
working the room
moving around
connecting
affiliating
going round
wandering
rambling
roving
traipsing
ranging
drifting
walking
swinging with
tying up
getting in on
bunching up
going partners
playing footsie with
getting into
working with
frequenting
assorting
strining along with
throwing in together
spending time with
going along with
trucking with
lining up with
being in cahoots
getting in with
buddying up
coming together
joining up with
amalgamating
intermingling
meeting people
getting around
schmoozing
sorting with
going about
making contacts
exchanging cards
introducing yourself
meeting up
pairing off
starting seeing
partying
entertaining
clubbing
collaborating
becoming friendly with
getting involved with
striking up a friendship with
making the acquaintance of
making friends with
knocking about with
hanging about with
conversing
cooperating
partnering
getting out and about
making the rounds
getting out
having people round
getting about
going with
teaming up
working together
linking up
joining forces
more ❯
“I love to
hang about
with my best friend on the weekends, chatting and laughing together.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to behave or spend time in a frivolous way
doodling
playing
fribbling
trifling
pottering around
goofing around
kicking around
monkeying around
fiddling around
puttering around
messing around
fooling around
frolicking
capering
romping
gambolling
UK
gamboling
US
having fun
rollicking
amusing oneself
entertaining oneself
larking about
carousing
clowning
larking
engaging in games
enjoying oneself
idling away
playing games
amusing yourself
having a good time
playing around
larking around
horsing around
sporting
toying
frisking
reveling
US
relaxing
resting
cavorting
revelling
UK
dallying
skylarking
disporting oneself
fiddling
letting go
occupying oneself
letting loose
jesting
jumping
fooling
letting your hair down
enjoying yourself
making merry
kidding
rejoicing
going on a spree
recreating
diverting
joking
cutting capers
carrying on
messing about
cutting up
disporting
kicking up one's heels
diverting oneself
indulging in horseplay
fooling about
clowning around
monkeying about
mucking about
acting the goat
mucking around
kidding around
playing tricks
skipping
prancing
curveting
curvetting
whooping it up
japing
making mischief
playing the fool
playing about
playing the giddy goat
acting foolishly
acting crazy
engaging in high jinks
playing the goat
clowning about
acting the clown
acting the fool
joking around
playing for laughs
horsing about
wantoning
dancing
hopping
roistering
springing
leaping
tripping
bouncing
caprioling
bobbing
scampering
rioting
spreeing
letting off steam
jumping around
springing about
bounding around
bounding about
leaping about
springing around
jumping about
footling around
playing up
fannying about
footling about
acting the giddy goat
cutting loose
partying
raising hell
going on a tear
tricking
winding up
letting yourself go
having a knees-up
more ❯
“I just can't
hang about
all day when there is work to be done.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be idle or do nothing in particular
twiddling thumbs
doing nothing
sitting around
hanging around
hanging round
killing time
wasting time
having nothing to do
sitting it out
not lifting a finger
sitting on one's hands
kicking your heels
lazing
lounging
languishing
vegetating
loafing
lolling
stagnating
slouching
slummocking
mouldering
UK
degenerating
lollygagging
vegging out
loafing around
bumming around
mooching around
batting around
loafing about
going to seed
lolling about
batting about
lounging around
slouching around
lazing around
lounging about
slouching about
lazing about
moldering
US
idling
lolling around
mooching about
dallying
slacking
whiling
dawdling
frittering
pottering
chillin
bumming
skiving
chilling
dillydallying
lazying
droning
loitering
bludging
footling
puddling around
resting on your oars
marking time
goofing off
fannying about
kicking back
fooling around
sitting back and do nothing
puddling
kicking around
hanging out
frittering away
slowing down
whiling away
sitting back
hacking around
bobbing off
taking it easy
vegetizing
hibernating
passing time
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to wait or stay in a specified state or position, especially in readiness or expectation
holding on
waiting
awaiting
biding
staying
hanging around
tarrying
holding the line
being patient
hanging on
waiting up
holding your horses
waiting a minute
lingering
sticking around
remaining
sitting tight
hanging out
abiding
dwelling
waiting around
staying put
hanging round
hovering
resting
residing
lodging
holding the fort
staying on
hanging
continuing
enduring
living
staying behind
stopping
staying over
delaying
inhabiting
loitering
halting
prevailing
persisting
keeping on
bunking
holding over
overstaying
roosting
squatting
holding
pausing
nesting
perching
lying
kicking your heels
lasting
being
standing
sticking
settling
establishing oneself
putting down roots
sweating it out
dallying
establishing yourself
staying out
lagging
remaining behind
outstaying
vacillating
procrastinating
adopting Fabian tactics
ceasing
holding back
hanging back
hanging fire
discontinuing
stalling
bivouacing
bivouacking
making camp
settling in
clinging
sojourning
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be hiding or lurking, waiting to ambush or attack someone
lying in wait for
skulking
lurking
prowling
loitering
waiting
creeping around
lying in wait
concealing yourself
holing up
lying low
taking cover
reposing
concealing oneself
hiding
crouching
keeping out of sight
going into hiding
lying
staying hidden
stalking
ambushing
slinking
hiding out
waiting in the shadows
lying doggo
going underground
going to ground
going to earth
sheltering
waylaying
secreting oneself
finding a hiding place
laying in wait for
keeping hidden
sitting tight
keeping a low profile
sneaking
masquerading
hiding oneself
harbouring
UK
harboring
US
ducking
concealing
staying out of sight
Verb
▲
Present participle for to interact or socialize closely with others, or mix with people in a particular social setting
rubbing shoulders with
mixing with
mingling with
associating with
consorting with
socializing with
fraternizing with
hobnobbing with
keeping company with
hanging out with
rubbing elbows with
hanging around with
running around with
chumming around with
knocking about with
knocking around with
palling around with
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be a regular patron or visitor of
frequenting
visiting
haunting
attending
patronising
UK
patronizing
US
affecting
habituating
hitting
revisiting
infesting
overrunning
going to
attending regularly
hanging at
visiting often
attending frequently
hanging around
hanging around at
spending time at
spending time in
dropping in to
hanging out at
lingering in
loitering in
going to regularly
going to repeatedly
showing up often at
resorting
prowling
roaming
hanging out
hanging round in
lurking in
hanging around in
hanging about in
skulking in
hanging out in
visiting regularly
tarrying at
repairing to
loitering
staying
spending time
paying a visit to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to move or act at a slow speed
delaying
lingering
loitering
dallying
dawdling
hesitating
lagging
stalling
tarrying
dithering
idling
vacillating
waiting
whiling away time
dillydallying
procrastinating
stonewalling
straggling
temporising
UK
temporizing
US
diddling
dragging
pausing
plodding
staggering
crawling
creeping
filibustering
lollygagging
moping
poking
tottering
lallygagging
dilly-dallying
buying time
holding back
killing time
marking time
shilly-shallying
staying put
taking your time
waiting around
wasting time
dragging your feet
falling behind
hanging around
hanging fire
hanging on
humming and hawing
lagging behind
taking one's time
playing for time
pottering about
pottering around
pottering round
horsing around
putting off doing something
goofing off
playing a waiting game
using delaying tactics
putting off
warming a chair
getting no place fast
biding
pottering
trifling
staying
loafing
hanging round
losing time
goofing around
sitting around
diddle-daddling
frittering time away
shlepping along
bumming around
fooling around
hanging out
frittering away
scrounging around
sitting on one's butt
taking too long
slouching
faltering
dropping behind
moving slowly
mooching
limping
inching
trailing
sauntering
slacking
postponing
deferring
lolling
shuffling
going slowly
hanging back
havering
trailing behind
swithering
slowing down
holding off
dragging your heels
strolling
moseying
puttering
drifting
fiddling
perendinating
batting
shirking
taking time
fluctuating
drooping
mooning
languishing
stooging
nosing
piddling
snailing
oozing
hemming and hawing
pussyfooting around
blowing hot and cold
draggling
fiddlefarting
nonsensing
creaking along
limping along
creeping along
advancing slowly
wearing on
hanging heavy
taking one's own sweet time
fiddling about
appearing to pass slowly
going on and on
going on too long
becoming tedious
retarding
protracting
prolonging
wavering
adjourning
cooling
goldbricking
taking a raincheck
deferring action
letting something slide
suspending action
postponing action
kicking the can down the road
tailing
trudging
dropping
falling back
dragging behind
bringing up the rear
slowing up
inching along
falling off
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to fail to act resolutely or decisively
shilly-shallying
hesitating
wavering
vacillating
dithering
faltering
fluctuating
havering
swithering
scrupling
staggering
teetering
halting
oscillating
stalling
wabbling
wobbling
balancing
procrastinating
trifling
dodging
dilly-dallying
humming and hawing
blowing hot and cold
hanging back
hemming and hawing
sitting on the fence
wasting time
hanging around
messing around
umming and ahing
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