noun Download 🔗Share A sojourn. Examples : "Her tarry in the hospital was longer than expected. " time place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything. Examples : "My sister tarried getting ready, so we missed the bus. " time action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To linger in expectation of something or until something is done or happens. Examples : "The students tarried outside the classroom, waiting for the teacher to finish her meeting. " time action situation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To abide, stay or wait somewhere, especially if longer than planned. Examples : ""I didn't mean to tarry at the coffee shop, but I ran into an old friend and we ended up chatting for an hour." " time action place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To stay somewhere temporarily. Examples : "Before the big math test, I'll tarry at the library for a while to study. " place time action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To wait for; to stay or stop for; to allow to linger. Examples : "The family decided to tarry at the park for a while longer to enjoy the sunshine. " time action place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Resembling tar. Examples : "The old, tarry boots were difficult to clean. " appearance material substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Covered with tar. Examples : "The old sailboat's hull was tarry, showing signs of years of use. " material substance condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading