Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

linger-long

verb

/ˈlɪŋɡər lɔŋ/

Definition

to stay in a place longer than necessary, typically because of a reluctance to leave.

Examples

She liked to linger-long in the café, enjoying her coffee and the view outside.
After the concert, fans linger-long outside the venue, hoping to catch a glimpse of their favorite band.

Meaning

The term ‘linger-long’ refers to the act of remaining in a location for an extended period, often due to a feeling of attachment or hesitation to depart.