rondhangen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dwell verb To live or reside in a place.
- hang verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.
- hang out verb To spend time somewhere in a relaxed way, with no particular purpose, usually with other people.
- loiter verb To stand or wait around somewhere without any clear purpose.
- loitering noun The act of standing or hanging around somewhere without a clear purpose.
- mill noun A machine, or the building housing it, used to grind grain into flour.
- sag verb To sink or bend downward in the middle from weight or pressure.
Senses
rondhangen is used for these senses in English:
- dwell (intransitive, now, _, literary) To live; to reside.
- hang (intransitive, informal) To loiter; to hang around; to spend time idly.
- hang out (dated, informal) To be unyielding; to hold out.
- knock about (by extension) To engage in a relaxing activity in a place; to hang around in.
- loitering The action of the verb loiter.
- mill (intransitive, followed by, _, around, about, etc.) To move about in an aimless fashion.
- sag To loiter in walking; to idle along; to drag or droop heavily.
dwell — full definition
- verb To live or reside in a place.
- verb To keep thinking or talking about something, often unnecessarily.
hang — full definition
- verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.
- verb To kill someone by suspending them by the neck.
- verb To spend time somewhere in a relaxed, informal way (often "hang out").
- noun A general understanding of how to do or use something.