mill around

verb

mill around

verb
1

Usually, Of a group of people To move or circulate in a confused or disorderly manner within a limited area.

  • "I hope you don't think you're going to mill around out here alone," Rowdy said tartly.1907, B. M. Bower, chapter 2, in Rowdy of the Cross L:
  • There were a few eager teens milling around in the parking lot.2008 April 30, Matt Selman, “Grand Theft Auto IV: The 6.24% Review”, in Time:

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