Pronunciation spelling of waiting.

plural of waiting room

plural of waiting list

plural of accident waiting to happen

plural of waiting

(idiomatic) A strategy or course of action in which one or more parties refrain from direct action until circumstances change in their favor.

(chess) A move that is not tactical except in that it puts the burden to move on the opposing player.

plural of disaster waiting to happen

So as to wait; hesitatingly or loiteringly.

Something potentially very dangerous or likely to fail.