[adj] having the characteristics of pitch or tar
[v] leave slowly and hesitantly
[v] be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
Synonyms
adhesive, footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, pitchy, resinous, resiny