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Linger – English Flashcard for Linger for IELTS

Published on July 13th, 2019 | Last updated on February 2nd, 2021 by | Category: 504 Absolutely Essential Words Flashcards, English Vocabulary in Context | No Comments on Linger – English Flashcard for Linger for IELTS | 85 Views | Reading Time: 1 minute

Linger

Linger (verb) /ˈlɪŋ.gəʳ/ US /-gɚ/

to be reluctant to move – take time to do something, put off leaving, remain, hang back, stay behind, loiter, hang around, stick around, delay

The bitter taste of the medicine has still lingered in my mouth.

Antonym: leave, depart

Noun: lingerer

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