mill around

mɪl əˈraʊnd
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Translation of mill around from English into Dutch

Phrasal verb

intr.
1.

confused movement

move in a confused or aimless way
  • People milled around the entrance, unsure where to go.Mensen dwaalden rond bij de ingang, niet wetend waarheen te gaan.
2.

aimless presence

be present without a clear purpose
  • Students milled around the campus after classes ended.Studenten dwaalden rond op de campus nadat de lessen waren afgelopen.
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Synonyms and analogies of mill around in English

Examples of mill around in a sentence

  • Students milled around the hallway before class.
  • People milled around the park during the festival.
  • Visitors milled around the museum, admiring the exhibits.

Translations of "mill around" in Context ordered by category and frequency

hangen wat rond in

Students mill around the cafeteria before the class officially begins.

Studenten hangen wat rond in de kantine voordat de les officieel begint.

Students mill around the cafeteria, waiting for their friends to arrive.

Leerlingen hangen wat rond in de kantine terwijl ze op hun vrienden wachten.

lopen wat rond in

People mill around the park, enjoying the warm afternoon sunshine.

Mensen lopen wat rond in het park en genieten van de warme middagzon.

The guests mill around the party room, enjoying snacks and small talk.

De gasten lopen wat rond in de feestzaal, knabbelen aan hapjes en maken een praatje.

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Other translations for mill around:

  • rondlopenv.
  • dolenv.
  • rondzwervenv.

mill around: Examples and translations in context

Workers mill around the office lobby, discussing the upcoming meeting.

Werknemers hangen wat rond in de ontvangsthal van het kantoor en praten over de aankomende vergadering.

Birdwatchers mill around the nature reserve, scanning trees for rare species.

Vogelaars lopen wat rond in het natuurgebied en speuren de bomen af naar zeldzame soorten.

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