bum around

English

Verb

bum around (third-person singular simple present bums around, present participle bumming around, simple past and past participle bummed around)

(transitive and intransitive, informal) To wander around idly to no purpose; to loaf or loiter.
- 1974, "The Original Kojak," Time, 25 Nov.,
  Along the way, he dropped out of sight several times to bum around South America.

Translations

loiter

German: rumgammeln (de)

Italian: vagabondare (it), girovagare (it), bighellare (it), gironzolare (it), ciondolare (it), indugiare (it)

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