hang around
US /hæŋ əˈraʊnd/
UK /hæŋ əˈraʊnd/
1.
merodear, holgazanear
to wait or spend time somewhere, doing nothing in particular
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We used to hang around the mall after school.
Solíamos merodear por el centro comercial después de la escuela.
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Don't just hang around, help me with these boxes.
No te quedes solo merodeando, ayúdame con estas cajas.
2.
esperar, pasar el rato
to stay with someone or in a particular place, often waiting for something
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I'll hang around until you're ready to leave.
Me quedaré esperando hasta que estés listo para irte.
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He likes to hang around with his friends at the park.
Le gusta pasar el rato con sus amigos en el parque.