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mill about ThesaurusVerb | 1. mill about - be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"footle, hang around, lallygag, loiter, lollygag, mess about, mill around, tarry, lounge, lurk, linger, loafbe - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"prowl, lurch - loiter about, with no apparent aim | | 2. mill about - move about in a confused manner mill, mill aroundmove - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" |
mill about
mill aboutTo loiter, wander about, or waste time idly (some place). I'll just mill about in the store across the street while you get your hair cut. There were a bunch of teenagers milling about near the entrance to the store, and it was making me a little bit nervous.See also: millEncyclopediaSeemillLegalSeeMillmill about Related to mill about: milling machine, MilliSynonyms for mill aboutverb be aboutSynonyms- footle
- hang around
- lallygag
- loiter
- lollygag
- mess about
- mill around
- tarry
- lounge
- lurk
- linger
- loaf
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