Last seen in:
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 8579
- Premier Sunday - King Feature Syndicate - May 20 2018
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 7102 - August 11, 2016
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 7102
- Irish Times (Simplex) - Feb 25 2014
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 5645 - December 13, 2011
- Universal - Dec 18 2010
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 3771 - December 12, 2005
- New York Times - Dec 13 2004
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 3344 - July 30, 2004
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- Hang around and fake illness when mum goes
- Linger around
- Stick around longer than necessary
- Delay generated by rodent climbing on railway
- Stick around longer than expected
- Remain behind selling ermine coats
- Some sampling errors remain
- (Old-fashioned) delay
- Linger, rather like a sailor?