släntra — meaning in English

English meaning

• linger verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.
• mosey verb To walk or move somewhere in a slow, relaxed, unhurried way.
• saunter verb To walk slowly and without hurry.

Senses

släntra 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.
• mosey (chiefly, US, dialectal, intransitive) To amble; to walk or proceed in a leisurely manner.
• saunter (intransitive) To stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace.

linger — full definition

1. verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.
2. verb To continue to exist or persist for longer than expected, especially before fading away.

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