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släntra — meaning in English

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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 stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace.

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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