It will linger forever in the minds of many people.
The feelings of hurt and resentment lingered on for years.
Her eyes lingered on the stranger's face.
They stayed in the restaurant, lingering over coffee.
Collocations dictionary. 2013.
Linger — may mean:* Linger, Luxembourg, a town in Bascharage, Luxembourg. * Linger (song), a song by the Irish rock band The Cranberries. * Linger (Jonatha Brooke song), a song by American folk rock singer songwriter Jonatha Brooke. * Linger (film), a… … Wikipedia
linger — ⇒LINGER, ÈRE, subst. I. Substantif A. Personne (le plus souvent une femme) chargée de la confection ou de la vente du linge. Synon. usuels partiels bonnetier, chemisier. Au masc., vx, rare. Des boutiques brillantes de marchandises de modes, de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Linger — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Andreas Linger (* 1981), österreichischer Rennrodler Christian Nicolaus von Linger (1669 1755), preußischer General der Artillerie Wolfgang Linger (* 1982), österreichischer Rennrodler und der Name des… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Linger — «Linger» Сингл The Cranberries из альбома Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We? Выпущен 1993 Записан 1993 Жанр Рок, дрим поп Длительность 4 … Википедия
Linger — «Linger» Sencillo de The Cranberries del álbum Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can t We? Formato CD Single Género(s) Pop Rock Discográfica Island Records … Wikipedia Español
linger — Linger, [ling]ere. s. Celuy & celle qui vend, qui fait du linge. Il est Linger. Marchand Linger. boutique de Linger, de Lingere. Maistresse Lingere. acheter du linge tout fait chez les Lingeres … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
linger — linger, gère (lin jé, jè r ) s. m. et f. 1° Celui, celle qui fait, qui vend du linge, qui travaille en linge. Adj. Marchand linger. Marchande lingère. 2° Celui, celle qui est spécialement chargée du soin de la lingerie. Adj. Dans les… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Linger — Lin ger (l[i^][ng] g[ e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lingered} (l[i^][ng] g[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lingering}.] [OE. lengen to tarry, AS. lengan to prolong, put off, fr. lang long. [root]125. See {Long}, a.] To delay; to loiter; to remain or wait… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Linger — Lin ger, v. t. 1. To protract; to draw out. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] She lingers my desires. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To spend or pass in a lingering manner; with out; as, to linger out one s days on a sick bed. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
linger — [v1] loiter, delay amble, be dilatory, be long, be tardy, crawl, dally, dawdle, dillydally*, drift, falter, fool around*, fritter away*, goof off*, hang around*, hang out*, hesitate, hobble, idle, lag, loll, lumber, mope, mosey, plod, poke,… … New thesaurus
linger — ► VERB 1) be slow or reluctant to leave. 2) (linger over) spend a long time over. 3) be slow to fade, disappear, or die. DERIVATIVES lingerer noun lingering adjective. ORIGIN from obsolete leng «p … English terms dictionary
