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Linger — «Linger» Сингл The Cranberries из альбома Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We? Выпущен 1993 Записан 1993 Жанр Рок, дрим поп Длительность 4 … Википедия
Linger — Lin ger, v. t. 1. To protract; to draw out. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] She lingers my desires. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To spend or pass in a lingering manner; with out; as, to linger out one s days on a sick bed. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Linger longer — is a card game related to Go boom. The aim of the game is to keep your cards for as long as possible. When you run out of cards you are eliminated from the game. Linger longer is also a phrase used by radio personality Doug Tracht. The phrase has … Wikipedia
linger — [v1] loiter, delay amble, be dilatory, be long, be tardy, crawl, dally, dawdle, dillydally*, drift, falter, fool around*, fritter away*, goof off*, hang around*, hang out*, hesitate, hobble, idle, lag, loll, lumber, mope, mosey, plod, poke,… … New thesaurus
linger — 01. A couple of students always [linger] after class to ask questions. 02. The smell of her perfume [lingered] in the air long after she had left the room. 03. I would rather die quickly and painlessly than [linger] on and suffer. 04. A lot of… … Grammatical examples in English
linger — lingerer, n. lingeringly, adv. /ling geuhr/, v.i. 1. to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave: We lingered awhile after the party. 2. to remain alive; continue or persist, although gradually … Universalium
linger — lin•ger [[t]ˈlɪŋ gər[/t]] v. i. 1) to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected 2) to remain alive or in use, though with diminishing vitality 3) to dwell in contemplation, thought, or enjoyment: to linger over the… … From formal English to slang
linger — /ˈlɪŋgə / (say lingguh) verb (i) 1. to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave it. 2. Also, linger on. to remain alive; continue or persist, although tending to cease or disappear: hope… …
draw out — Synonyms and related words: arouse, avulse, bring forth, bring out, bring to light, call forth, call out, call up, chatter, continue, cut out, dawdle, deduce, deracinate, derive, dig out, dig up, disentangle, drag out, draw, draw forth, dredge,… … Moby Thesaurus
spin out — Synonyms and related words: chatter, continue, dawdle, drag out, draw, draw out, dwell on, elongate, extend, fill out, lengthen, lengthen out, let out, linger on, never finish, pad, perorate, procrastinate, produce, prolong, prolongate, protract … Moby Thesaurus