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Lolling

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of loll.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of loll
  2. present participle and gerund of lol
  3. The act of one who lolls.

Example Sentences

That is, he devoted his waking hours to lounges among the habitués of Chestnut-street, and lollings in an arm-chair of 'Squire Coke in Walnut-street.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does lolling mean?

Lolling means present participle and gerund of loll.

What is a synonym for lolling?

Common synonyms include lounging, unerect.

What is the opposite of lolling?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use lolling in a sentence?

That is, he devoted his waking hours to lounges among the habitués of Chestnut-street, and lollings in an arm-chair of 'Squire Coke in Walnut-street.

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