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tarry::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around |
| Type of | be |
| Has types | lurch, prowl |
Examples of tarry
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It's plummy and tarry, with a lashing of anise, frank tannins and a long finish.
From the sacbee.com
By last week the thick, tarry crude had spread into a slick that covered 1,600 sq.
From the time.com
The tarry tide of Tate and Lyle is a perfect symbol of otherness and neglect.
From the telegraph.co.uk
If you tarry to savor the column's lovely prose, four will die, so read fast.
From the washingtonpost.com
Oil-covered wildlife are not as easily cleaned up as someone's tarry feet.
From the news-journalonline.com
It retains a bright, spicy energy, with ample wood but also heather and a tarry edge.
From the sfgate.com
If the combination of more performance and less pollution appeals to you, don't tarry.
From the usatoday.com
Steely and pepper riven, with a classic tarry hint, dried thyme and pretty plum fruit.
From the sfgate.com
Crews removed 96,000 tons of tarry material from the site from December 2010 to March.
From the ocregister.com
- Loiter: be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
- Pitchy: having the characteristics of pitch or tar
- Leave slowly and hesitantly
- 6510 Tarry (1987 DF) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 23, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.
- A sojourn; To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything; To linger in expectation of something or until something is done or happens; To abide, stay or wait somewhere, especially if longer than planned; To stay somewhere temporarily; to sojourn; Resembling tar; Covered with tar
- (tarrying) remaining or staying temporarily
- (tarried) (vb.): delayed; waited
- Tarried - is to wait or stay in one place
- A taste fault giving the coffee brew an unpleasant burnt character. Occurs during the holding process after brewing, a result of condensation and scorching of proteins.
