lounging (verb)

  • 1lounge about — verb be lazy or idle (Freq. 1) Her son is just bumming around all day • Syn: ↑bum, ↑bum around, ↑bum about, ↑arse around, ↑arse about, ↑fuck off, ↑loaf, ↑ …

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  • 2lounge around — verb be lazy or idle Her son is just bumming around all day • Syn: ↑bum, ↑bum around, ↑bum about, ↑arse around, ↑arse about, ↑fuck off, ↑loaf, ↑frig around, ↑ …

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  • 3lounge — verb recline or stand in a relaxed or lazy way. noun 1》 Brit. a sitting room.     ↘a public sitting room in a hotel or theatre.     ↘a seating area in an airport for waiting passengers. 2》 Brit. a spell of lounging. Origin C16 (in the sense move… …

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  • 4lounge — I. verb (lounged; lounging) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1508 intransitive verb to act or move idly or lazily ; loaf Synonyms: see idle transitive verb to pass (time) idly II …

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  • 5lounge — /laʊndʒ / (say lownj) verb (i) (lounged, lounging) 1. to pass time idly and indolently. 2. to recline indolently; loll. 3. to move or go (about, along, off, etc.) in a leisurely, indolent manner. –noun 4. → lounge room. 5. a large room in a hotel …

  • 6loung´er — lounge «lownj», verb, lounged, loung|ing, noun. –v.i. 1. to stand, stroll, sit, or lie at ease in a lasy way; loll: »He lounged in old chair. I lounged on the beach. 2. to pass time lazily; idle at one s ease. –v.t. to pass (time) away with… …

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  • 7lounge around — PHRASAL VERB If you lounge around or lounge about, you spend your time in a relaxed and lazy way, sometimes when you should be doing something useful. [V P] It gives him a reason for lounging around doing nothing... [V P n] He remembered mowing… …

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  • 8lounge — 1 noun (C) 1 a small comfortable public room in a hotel or other building used by many people: the television lounge 2 a waiting room at an airport: the departure lounge 3 especially BrE a comfortable room where you relax in your home 4 BrE a… …

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  • 9lounge — I UK [laʊndʒ] / US noun [countable] Word forms lounge : singular lounge plural lounges * 1) British a comfortable room in a house where people sit and relax 2) a room or area in a place such as an airport where people can sit and wait the… …

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  • 10chew — [[t]tʃu͟ː[/t]] chews, chewing, chewed 1) VERB When you chew food, you use your teeth to break it up in your mouth so that it becomes easier to swallow. [V n] Be certain to eat slowly and chew your food extremely well... [V at/on n] Daniel leaned… …

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