loll around — PHRASAL VERB If you loll about or loll around, you enjoy yourself by sitting or lying in a relaxed way. [V P prep] Her husband dreams about lolling about on the deck and taking long snoozes in the afternoon sun. [V P n] ...spending afternoons… … English dictionary
Loll — (l[o^]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lolled} (l[o^]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lolling}.] [Cf. Icel. lolla to act lazily, loll, lolla, laziness, OD. lollen to sit over the fire, and E. lull. Cf. {Lill}, {Lull}.] 1. To act lazily or indolently; to recline; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
loll — [lɔl US la:l] v [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably copying the action] 1.) [I always + adverb/preposition] to sit or lie in a very lazy and relaxed way = ↑lounge loll around/about/beside etc ▪ He lolled back in his chair. 2.) [I and T] if your… … Dictionary of contemporary English
loll — Synonyms and related words: bed, bed down, bum, bum around, couch, crawl, curl up, diddle, do nothing, droop, go to bed, go to rest, goof off, grovel, hang around, idle, lay, laze, lazy, lie, lie around, lie down, lie flat, lie limply, lie prone … Moby Thesaurus
loll — [[t]lɒ̱l[/t]] lolls, lolling, lolled 1) VERB If you loll somewhere, you sit or lie in a very relaxed position. [V prep/adv] He was lolling on the sofa in the shadows near the fire... [V prep/adv] He lolled back in his comfortable chair. Syn:… … English dictionary
loll — [ lal ] verb intransitive 1. ) to sit, stand, or lie in a relaxed position: loll back/around etc.: I spent the day lolling around on the sofa watching TV. 2. ) if your tongue or your head lolls, it hangs down in an uncontrolled way … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Loll — Loll, v. t. To let hang from the mouth, as the tongue. [1913 Webster] Fierce tigers couched around and lolled their fawning tongues. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
loll — UK [lɒl] / US [lɑl] verb [intransitive] Word forms loll : present tense I/you/we/they loll he/she/it lolls present participle lolling past tense lolled past participle lolled 1) to sit, stand, or lie in a relaxed position loll back/around/about… … English dictionary
loll — verb 1 (intransitive always + adv/prep) to sit or lie in a very lazy and relaxed way (+ around/about/beside etc): We spent our vacation lolling around beside the pool. 2 (I, T) if your head or tongue lolls or if you loll your head, you allow it… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
loll — v 1. lounge, Brit. Dial. lollop, rest, lie on, lie around, recline on, lean on, repose on; sprawl, slump, flop, slouch; languish, vegetate, doze; loaf, loiter, take it easy, relax, not worry about anything. 2. dangle, hang, hang down, depend,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder