hover

/ˈhɒvər/ verb [I]

Translation

IN AIR › to stay up in the air but without moving anywhere

havada belli bir yerde asılı kalmak

A helicopter hovered overhead.1617

WAIT › If you hover, you stand and wait near someone or something.

dolanıp durmak

A waiter hovered at the table ready to take our order.1836

(Definition of hover verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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