lingering

== English == === Etymology === From linger + -ing. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈlɪŋɡəɹɪŋ/, /ˈlɪŋɡɹɪŋ/ Hyphenation: ling‧er‧ing === Noun === lingering (plural lingerings) gerund of linger: an act of loitering or waiting. That which lingers; a remnant. ==== Translations ==== === Verb === lingering present participle and gerund of linger ==== Derived terms ====