заде́рживаться — meaning in English
zaderzhivatsya
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English meaning
- linger verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.
Senses
заде́рживаться is used for these senses in English:
- linger (intransitive) To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so.
- stay behind (idiomatic) To remain where one is, whilst others leave.
linger — full definition
- verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.
- verb To continue to exist or persist for longer than expected, especially before fading away.
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