hang around
• spend time aimlessly; wait around.
• "undercover officers spent most of their time hanging around"
Similar:
loiter in,
linger in,
wait around in,
spend time in,
loaf (about) in,
loaf (around) in,
lounge (about) in,
lounge (around) in,
waste time,
kill time,
mark time,
while away the/one's time,
dally,
kick one's heels,
cool one's heels,
twiddle one's thumbs,
frequent,
be a regular visitor to,
be a regular client of,
haunt,
hang out in,
• associate with someone.
• "he never hangs around with that gang"
Similar:
associate,
mix,
go around,
keep company,
spend time,
mingle,
socialize,
fraternize,
consort,
rub shoulders,
rub elbows,
hang out,
run around,
knock about,
knock around,
be thick,
hobnob,
Opposite:
have nothing to do with,
