Linger

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Linger

Linger : தாமதி

Linger definition

Adjective. To delay; to loiter; to remain or wait long; to be slow or reluctant in parting or moving; to be slow in deciding; to be in suspense; to hesitate.

Transitive verb.

  1. To protract; to draw out.
  2. To spend or pass in a lingering manner; -- with out; as, to linger out one's days on a sick bed.