- lallygag
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lallygag
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lallygag — ☆ lallygag [lä′lē gag΄ ] vi. lallygagged, lallygagging Informal LOLLYGAG … English World dictionary
lallygag — variant of lollygag … New Collegiate Dictionary
lallygag — /lah lee gag , lal ee /, v.i., lallygagged, lallygagging. Informal. 1. to spend time idly; loaf. 2. to indulge in kisses and caresses; make love; neck. Also, lollygag. [1860 65, Amer.; orig. uncert.] * * * … Universalium
lallygag — 1. noun a) horseplay, fooling around. b) A layabout, one who lallygags. 2. verb a) (See lollygag.) To dawdle; to be lazy or … Wiktionary
lallygag — Synonyms and related words: bill and coo, bum, copulate, dally, dawdle, delay, diddle, dillydally, doodle, drag, falter, flag, goldbrick, goof off, halt, lag, laze, linger, loaf, loiter, loll, lollygag, lounge, make love, make out, neck, pet,… … Moby Thesaurus
lallygag — v. (Slang) loiter, fool around; flirt (also lollygag) … English contemporary dictionary
lallygag — [ lalɪgag] verb variant spelling of lollygag … English new terms dictionary
lallygag — lal·ly·gag … English syllables
lallygag — lal•ly•gag [[t]ˈlɑ liˌgæg, ˈlæl i [/t]] also lollygag v. i. gagged, gag•ging. Informal. inf to spend time idly; loaf • Etymology: 1860–65, amer.; orig. uncert … From formal English to slang
lallygag — v.intr. (lallygagged, lallygagging) US sl. 1 loiter. 2 cuddle amorously. Etymology: 20th c.: orig. unkn … Useful english dictionary
