Meaning of the word loiter in English

What does loiter mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

loiter

US /ˈlɔɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈlɔɪ.tər/

Verb

to stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose

Example:
Teenagers were loitering outside the convenience store.
Please do not loiter in the hallways.
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