loitering
noun1
The action of the verb loiter.
- NO LOITERING [sign posted where hanging out and causing trouble is unwelcome]
- a book about my loiterings in Europe
1 more example
- When, however, drivers are registering net gains of 12, 13 and 14 min. on a schedule of 99 min. from Leicester to St. Pancras, there has clearly been no loitering on the way!1959 September 23, O. S. Nock, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, pages 626-627:
- Derived terms
- antiloitering