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vagar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • loiter verb To stand or wait around somewhere without any clear purpose.
  • mill noun A machine, or the building housing it, used to grind grain into flour.
  • mooch verb To get something, such as money or food, from someone else without paying or giving anything back; to sponge off others.
  • ramble verb To walk for pleasure without a fixed destination, especially through the countryside.
  • roam verb To wander or travel around freely, without a fixed destination.
  • rove verb To wander about without a fixed destination.
  • wander verb To move around without a fixed destination or purpose.
  • wandering adj Moving from place to place without a settled route or home.

Senses

vagar is used for these senses in English:

  • mill (intransitive, followed by, _, around, about, etc.) To move about in an aimless fashion.
  • mooch (British) To wander around aimlessly, often causing irritation to others.
  • rove (intransitive) To roam, or wander about at random, especially over a wide area.

mill — full definition

  1. noun A machine, or the building housing it, used to grind grain into flour.
  2. noun A factory that processes a raw material, such as paper, steel, or cloth.
  3. noun An institution or business that churns out large quantities of something with little regard for quality, often used dismissively.
  4. verb To grind, cut, or shape material using a mill or milling machine.
  5. verb Of a crowd, to move around aimlessly or in a disorganised way (usually as "mill about/around").

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