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Similar to Awhile, but implying that there is no specific period of time.

A short period of time, but not too short.

Can also be used in a similar manner to the expression "a spell" as in "stay a spell"

An expression typically found in upstate NY and New England.
"We're going to Woodstock for awhiles to grab lunch before heading over to The Vly. "

"We're going to head down to the City for awhiles and stay at Uncle Joey's house. ... maybe a week or two."
Awhiles by identity1975 July 23, 2020

defile awhile 

To engage in sordid sexual encounters.
Come on, let's strip and defile awhile!
defile awhile by I, Wreckerrr November 20, 2016

after awhile crocodile 

Another way to say good-bye.

Usually used after someone says "See you later alligator".
Friend: See you later alligator!
You: After awhile crocodile!

Akhilesh 

A person with great personality, loves only one girl and ready to die for her, gets rejected, but keep on trying. Will always smile and make you smile even if he is going through his worst.
I want my partner to be like Akhilesh
Akhilesh by Urban researchers November 24, 2021
A very sexy man with the world's BEST hair, who is very funny and charismatic, who has pretty frickin good dance moves, and is a boss.
Person 1: See that guy over there?
Person 2: You mean that aghiles?
Person 1: Yeah. He's so cool.
1. In the mean time.

2. In the interim.

Specifically used in the Eastern PA region of Lancaster County.
1. You go get changed and I'll make dinner awhile.

2. We're not ready to sell the house yet, but we figured we'd paint and fix it up awhile.
Awhile by Raleigh Theodore Sakers September 9, 2011