Linger(verb)

Linger - To stay somewhere longer than necessary, typically because of reluctance to leave.

To stay somewhere longer than necessary, typically because of reluctance to leave.

Hindi meaning:रुकना / ठहरना / देर तक टिके रहना

Trick to remember: Jab koi linger karta hai, matlab wo late tak rukta hai— jaise party khatam hone ke baad bhi koi nahi ja raha ho. Memory trick for Linger
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Other meanings of Linger

  • (verb) To continue to exist for longer than expected. — ठहरा रहना, बने रहना
    Example: The feelings of hurt and resentment lingered on for years.

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