loll around
loll around · lolls around · lolled around · lolling around
To waste time by relaxing, sitting, reclining and being lazyTo waste time by relaxing, sitting, reclining and being lazy.
» Yesterday I didn't have anything to do so I was just lolling around all day long.
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1 sensesTo waste time by relaxing, sitting, reclining and being lazy.
More definitions
- be lazy or idle
Examples
1 sentencesYesterday I didn't have anything to do so I was just lolling around all day long.
Forms
lolls around, lolling around, lolled around, lolled around| Base form | loll around · to loll around |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | lolls around |
| Present participle | lolling around |
| Past simple | lolled around |
| Past participle | lolled around |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsSynonyms
9 synonymsClose in meaning
- be lazy or idle:bumbum aroundbum aboutloaffrig aroundwaste one's timelounge aroundloll
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.