loll (B2)
verb
Pronunciation: /lɒl/
Definition
To sit, lie, or hang in a relaxed, lazy, or drooping way.
Examples
After a long day of hiking, she just wanted to loll on the sofa and watch TV.
The dog would often loll its tongue out after a run, panting happily.
Children spent the summer afternoon lolling about in the hammock, reading comics.
How to Use loll
- loll about/around (phrasal verb)
- To spend time in a lazy, relaxed way, doing very little. — "On weekends, they love to loll about in bed until noon."
- loll out (tongue) (phrasal verb)
- To hang loosely out of the mouth, typically referring to a tongue. — "The tired puppy's tongue lolled out as it slept."
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