How is the phrase pasar el rato translated from Spanish to English

English translation
to hang around
phrase

Quedarse en un sitio sin hacer nada concreto.

To stay in a place doing nothing.

Examples with “pasar el rato”

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  • Pasan el rato en la plaza. — They hang around the square.

  • No te quedes ahí fuera pasando el rato bajo la lluvia. — Don't hang around outside in the rain.

  • Pasamos el rato una hora, esperando a que abrieran las puertas. — We hung around for an hour, waiting for the doors to open.

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