mill around

mɪl əˈraʊnd
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Translation of mill around into German

Phrasal verb

intr.
1.

confused movement

move in a confused or aimless way
herumschwirren umherirren
  • People milled around the entrance, unsure where to go.Die Leute schwirrten um den Eingang herum, unsicher, wohin sie gehen sollten.
2.

aimless presence

be present without a clear purpose
  • Students milled around the campus after classes ended.Nach dem Unterricht trieben die Studenten sich auf dem Campus herum.
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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

ziellos durch

The lost tourists started to mill around the streets, searching for their hotel.

Die verlorenen Touristen begannen ziellos durch die Straßen zu irren, auf der Suche nach ihrem Hotel.

He seemed to mill around the store, unable to decide what to purchase.

Er schien ziellos durch den Laden zu streifen, unfähig sich zu entscheiden, was er kaufen sollte.

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