killed time Synonyms
Strongest:
- kicked-around
- lazied
- twiddled-one-s-thumbs
- idled
- dillydallied
- kicked-back
- vegged-out
- relaxed
- hung-about
- hacked-around-
- chilled
- hung-around-or-out-
- played
- rested
- goofed-off-
- hanged-around-or-out-
Strong:
- strolled
- dawdled
- poked
- fooled
- puttered-around-
- pottered-around-
- lounged
- messed
- fiddled-around-
- lolled
- droned
- mucked
- bummed
- loafed
- lingered
- dallied
- footled
- estivated
- lazed
Weak:
killed time Meaning
killed time
to spend time doing something while one is waiting
killed time Sentence Examples
- While waiting for the train, I killed time by listening to music on my phone.
- During the long flight, I killed time by watching movies.
- We played cards to kill time during the rain delay at the baseball game.
- To kill time before the concert started, we wandered around the nearby shops.
- He killed time by doodling in his notebook during the boring lecture.
- I often kill time by going for a walk in the park.
- She killed time by browsing through old photo albums in the attic.
- We decided to play a game of chess to kill time before dinner.
- He killed time by chatting with strangers at the bus stop.
- They killed time by sharing stories and laughter while waiting for their flight.
FAQs About the word killed time
to spend time doing something while one is waiting
kicked around, lazied, twiddled one's thumbs, idled, dillydallied, kicked back, vegged out, relaxed, hung about, hacked (around)
hustled,ground, toiled, buckled (down), labored, wrought, plugged, sweated, pegged, plowed
While waiting for the train, I killed time by listening to music on my phone.
During the long flight, I killed time by watching movies.
We played cards to kill time during the rain delay at the baseball game.
To kill time before the concert started, we wandered around the nearby shops.