mill

/mɪl/ verb [T]

Translation

› to use a machine to crush something into a powder

öğütmek, değirmende çekmek

freshly milled black pepper1969

mill about/around (sth) phrasal verb

› When people mill around, they come together in a place, usually to wait for someone or something.

bir yerde toplaşıp bekleşmek; dönüp dolaşıp durmak

A huge crowd was milling around the entrance to the theatre.1264

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

to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results

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