What does the cryptic crossword clue "Hang around wearing underwear that is stolen (6,2)" mean?

The definition is "Hang around". The wordplay uses a deletion. LINGER (synonym="LINGER") + ON (synonym="wearing") = LINGER ON; definition: "Hang around" The answer is LINGER ON.

Hang around wearing underwear that is stolen (6,2)

Times Cryptic #28730 | 5 Down | 2023-10-10 flower

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