LOITER
\lˈɔ͡ɪtə], \lˈɔɪtə], \l_ˈɔɪ_t_ə]\
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To spend idly; with away, in reference to time; as, to loiter away the afternoon.
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To spend time idly; delay; saunter.
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Loiterer.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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