stare at the wall

English

Verb

stare at the wall (third-person singular simple present stares at the wall, present participle staring at the wall, simple past and past participle stared at the wall)

1. To be bored and idle.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stare,‎ wall.

Translations

to be bored and idle

• Czech: zírat do zdi impf, čumět do zdi impf
• Dutch: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: syljeksiä kattoon
• German: an die Wand starren
• Mandarin: 发愣 (zh) (fālèng), 发呆 (zh) (fādāi)
• Portuguese: pensar na morte da bezerra (pt)
• Russian: би́ть баклу́ши (ru) (bítʹ baklúši)
• Spanish: pensar en la inmortalidad del cangrejo (es)