Y27

To go about aimlessly, with nothing to do: “She’s always ________ around the drugstore.”

This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.

HANGING10
WANDERING7
LOITERING4
FOOLING2
MALINGERING1
MEANDERING1
SLINKING1
SOLICITING1
WANDERING AIMLESSLY1

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