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What is another word for
hanging around
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Present participle for to stay in the same place, position or level
Present participle for to spend time with someone or a group of people
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 occupy oneself for a period of time doing, typically nothing in particular
Present participle for to physically go along with
Present participle for to engage in leisurely or unproductive activities
Present participle for to stay with or hang around someone
Present participle for to stay with or accompany a person or group casually
Present participle for to move or act listlessly and aimlessly, especially due to unhappiness or boredom
Present participle for to be a regular patron or visitor of
Present participle for to gather or meet in a common location
Present participle for to fail to act resolutely or decisively
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Verb
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Present participle for to stay in the same place, position or level
staying
remaining
abiding
lingering
tarrying
dwelling
waiting
loitering
residing
hovering
haunting
living
roaming
dallying
sticking around
hanging out
hanging about
lying around
passing time
spending time
wasting time
kicking your heels
biding
staying put
holding on
resting
stopping
hanging on
sitting tight
hanging round
lodging
waiting around
continuing
enduring
hanging
persisting
staying behind
inhabiting
holding the fort
staying on
lasting
sojourning
holding
pausing
keeping on
staying over
squatting
delaying
frequenting
awaiting
prevailing
holding over
hanging back
halting
roosting
nesting
stalling
bunking
overstaying
settling in
perching
keeping up
lying
being
ensconcing yourself
parking yourself
kicking about
kicking around
perduring
holding up
running on
standing
sticking
settling
holding the line
holding your horses
waiting a minute
establishing oneself
putting down roots
lagging
remaining behind
sweating it out
establishing yourself
staying out
outstaying
waiting about
waiting nearby
staying nearby
staying close
staying there
waiting there
marking time
standing by
cooling it
holding back
procrastinating
adopting Fabian tactics
ceasing
hanging fire
discontinuing
vacillating
surviving
dying slowly
standbying
clinging on
clinging to life
carrying on
bivouacking
bivouacing
making camp
clinging
more ❯
“No doubt he was wondering what kind of client wanted to
hang around
until three in the morning, but he didn't ask.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to spend time with someone or a group of people
associating
consorting
fraternising
UK
fraternizing
US
hobnobbing
running
companying
chumming
socialising
UK
socializing
US
mingling
mixing
consociating
hanging
accompanying
befriending
palling
joining
hanging out
palling around
hooking up
keeping company
hanging about
rubbing shoulders
messing around
rubbing elbows
hanging round
going around
knocking about
running around
spending time
knocking around
going out
chumming around
having dealings
traveling
US
travelling
UK
sorting
running with
hanging out with
taking up with
getting together
interacting
meeting
chumming with
associating with
stepping out
making friends
hanging with
going around with
consorting with
palling up
falling in with
hanging around with
keeping company with
circulating
moving
mixing with
strining along with
spending time with
rubbing elbows with
mingling with
running around with
knocking around with
joining up with
engaging
going about
sorting with
pairing off
meeting up
intermingling
getting around
clubbing together
socializing with
sympathizing
US
uniting
concurring
sympathising
UK
rubbing shoulders with
leaguing
coming together with
palling around with
chumming together
palling with
ganging up with
cliquing with
tiing up with
fraternizing with
connecting
affiliating
striking up a friendship with
becoming friendly with
making the acquaintance of
making friends with
knocking about with
getting involved with
hanging about with
starting seeing
going round
attending
seeing
partnering
companioning
sticking to
bearing someone company
kicking about
chillin
relaxing
chilling
swinging with
tying up
getting in on
ganging up
bunching up
pooling
going partners
playing footsie with
getting into
working with
frequenting
assorting
throwing in together
going along with
trucking with
lining up with
being in cahoots
getting in with
buddying up
coming together
amalgamating
wandering
rambling
roving
traipsing
ranging
drifting
walking
networking
meeting people
schmoozing
making contacts
exchanging cards
introducing yourself
associating with others
consorting with others
working the room
moving around
partying
entertaining
clubbing
collaborating
conversing
cooperating
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 ❯
“They
hang around
with former presidents, smoke fat stogies, and drink from silver goblets.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be idle or do nothing in particular
twiddling thumbs
doing nothing
sitting around
hanging about
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
lounging
lazing
loafing
idling
lolling
dallying
dawdling
vegging out
hanging out
lazying
chillin
chilling
bumming
dillydallying
footling
droning
goofing off
kicking back
kicking around
hacking around
lounging around
languishing
lollygagging
bumming around
lounging about
lolling around
pottering
vegetating
stagnating
slouching
slummocking
mouldering
UK
degenerating
puddling around
loafing around
mooching around
batting around
loafing about
going to seed
puddling
lolling about
batting about
slouching around
lazing around
slouching about
lazing about
moldering
US
mooching about
drifting
mooching
mooning
stooging
drooping
wandering
ambling
batting
meandering
slacking
whiling
frittering
skiving
loitering
bludging
resting on your oars
marking time
fannying about
fooling around
sitting back and do nothing
frittering away
slowing down
whiling away
sitting back
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
tarrying
hanging about
holding the line
being patient
hanging on
waiting up
holding your horses
waiting a minute
Verb
▲
Present participle for to occupy oneself for a period of time doing, typically nothing in particular
passing the time
loitering
waiting
filling in time
twiddling thumbs
wasting time
killing time
idling away the hours
idling
lazing
lounging
loafing
hanging about
dawdling
bumming
kicking around
lolling
dallying
lazying
dillydallying
hanging out
vegging out
hacking around
goofing off
kicking back
chillin
chilling
footling
droning
relaxing
fooling around
lounging around
frittering away
frittering away time
passing time
pottering
trifling
messing around
lounging about
whiling away the time
lying around
taking it easy
vegetating
stalling
goldbricking
doing nothing
chilling out
idling away time
hanging round
sitting on one's hands
consuming time
whiling away time
sitting around
amusing oneself
lolling around
slacking
lingering
unwinding
skiving
mooching
sauntering
puttering
malingering
lying about
doing nothing in particular
standing around
bumming around
fiddling around
mooching around
knocking around
slowing down
whiling away hours
not lifting a finger
fooling about
lazing about
messing about
mooching about
frittering
drifting
hanging
frittering time away
futzing
strolling
remaining
shilly-shallying
lollygagging
burning daylight
evading
shirking
dreaming
piddling
taking things easy
letting down
staying
hovering
haunting
kicking your heels
stagnating
lying dormant
boondoggling
chillaxing
fooling with
whiling away
dilly-dallying
trifling with
putting off
playing games
horsing around
taking a break
taking a breather
lazing around
putting your feet up
taking five
resting
lying
moseying around
puddling
tarrying
skulking
daydreaming
vegging
loafing around
loafing about
dossing
whiling away the hours
fooling away
basking
marking time
piddling around
lolling about
piddling about
playing
doodling
fribbling
mucking about
puttering around
playing around
acting the fool
monkeying around
fiddling about
goofing around
pottering around
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to physically go along with
following
accompanying
going with
coming along with
going along with
tagging along with
travelling with
attending
escorting
going together with
hanging out with
sticking to
going around with
keeping company
shlepping along with
strining along with
trailing around with
Verb
▲
Present participle for to engage in leisurely or unproductive activities
goofing off
coasting
doodling
featherbedding
lollygagging
shirking
slacking
bumming around
dogging it
fiddling around
fooling around
hanging out
horsing around
messing around
monkeying around
putzing around
screwing off
taking it easy
dragging your feet
avoiding work
Verb
▲
Present participle for to stay with or hang around someone
staying with
remaining with
hanging around with
hanging out with
sticking around
Verb
▲
Present participle for to stay with or accompany a person or group casually
stringing along
accompanying
joining
going along
tagging along
joining in
going along for the ride
going too
joining up with
sticking around
taking up with
coming too
taking part
Verb
▲
Present participle for to move or act listlessly and aimlessly, especially due to unhappiness or boredom
moping
dawdling
dallying
lingering
delaying
tarrying
lagging
loitering
dillydallying
crawling
diddling
creeping
dragging
poking
lollygagging
lallygagging
idling
loafing
mooching
drifting
fiddling
batting
drooping
languishing
mooning
stooging
shilly-shallying
wasting time
procrastinating
stalling
dragging your feet
taking your time
hanging about
hesitating
temporizing
US
waiting
pausing
filibustering
temporising
UK
putting off
dilly-dallying
taking one's time
killing time
marking time
hanging fire
pottering round
getting no place fast
pottering about
pottering around
staying put
warming a chair
biding
pottering
trifling
staying
losing time
goofing around
hanging round
shlepping along
bumming around
frittering time away
fooling around
sitting on one's butt
hanging out
sitting around
frittering away
diddle-daddling
scrounging around
whiling away time
vacillating
dithering
straggling
stonewalling
staggering
plodding
goofing off
tottering
lagging behind
falling behind
waiting around
using delaying tactics
buying time
holding back
playing for time
humming and hawing
hanging on
putting off doing something
playing a waiting game
horsing around
taking too long
slouching
faltering
dropping behind
moving slowly
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
perendinating
shirking
taking time
fluctuating
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 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 about
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
Verb
▲
Present participle for to gather or meet in a common location
gathering
congregating
convening
converging
meeting
rendezvousing
assembling
clustering
convoking
crowding
flocking
foregathering
grouping
swarming
forgathering
huddling
mobbing
thronging
congressing
teeming
herding
massing
mobilising
UK
mobilizing
US
mustering
rallying
reuniting
coming together
gathering together
clustering together
getting together
collecting together
flocking together
hanging out
making the scene
pulling together
showing up
ganging up
gathering round
pouring in
collecting
concentrating
concentering
conglomerating
accumulating
concentring
meeting up
packing
bunching
amassing
ganging around
uniting
associating
bunching up
bundling
joining up
corralling
clumping
organizing
US
raising
mingling
combining
piling
conferring
organising
UK
banding together
sitting
lining up
hiving
making contact
meeting privately
lumping
milling
heaping
crowding around
focalizing
focusing
focussing
appearing
showing
getting heads together
crowding together
meeting behind closed doors
pressing round
milling around
crowding round
milling round
socializing
US
congregating round
converging round
hemming in
consorting
entering in
besieging
forming
merging
socialising
UK
harmonising
UK
connecting
binding
arranging
trussing
hooking up
brigading
linking
joining
deliberating
pairing off
making friends
piling up
collating
rounding up
pulling
stacking
presiding
taking up with
having a meeting
seeing each other
compiling
harmonizing
US
aggrouping
officiating
fastening together
holding an assembly
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 about
messing around
umming and ahing
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