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Meaning of 'lounge' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lounge [ a.]
- To spend time lazily, whether lolling or idly sauntering; to pass time indolently; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner.
2 . Lounge [ n.]
- An idle gait or stroll; the state of reclining indolently; a place of lounging.
- A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may lie or recline.

Meaning of 'lounge' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . lounge [ v]
Meaning (1):
- sit or recline comfortably
Example in sentence:
  • He was lounging on the sofa
Meaning (2):
- be about
Example in sentence:
  • The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square;
  • Who is this man that is hanging around the department?

Nearby Words:

louchettes loud loud-mouthed loud-voiced loudful loudly loudness lough louis d'or louk

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