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lollygag
lol·ly·gag (lŏl′ē-găg′) also lal·ly·gag (lăl′ē-)intr.v. lol·ly·gagged, lol·ly·gag·ging, lol·ly·gags also lal·ly·gagged or lal·ly·gag·ging or lal·ly·gags To waste time by puttering aimlessly; dawdle. [Origin unknown.]lollygag (ˈlɒlɪˌɡæɡ) vb, -gags, -gagging or -gagged (intr) a variant of lallygaglal•ly•gag (ˈlɑ liˌgæg, ˈlæl i-) also lollygag v.i. -gagged, -gag•ging. Informal. to spend time idly; loaf. [1860–65, Amer.; orig. uncertain] lollygag Past participle: lollygagged Gerund: lollygagging
Imperative |
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lollygag | lollygag |
Present |
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I lollygag | you lollygag | he/she/it lollygags | we lollygag | you lollygag | they lollygag |
Preterite |
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I lollygagged | you lollygagged | he/she/it lollygagged | we lollygagged | you lollygagged | they lollygagged |
Present Continuous |
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I am lollygagging | you are lollygagging | he/she/it is lollygagging | we are lollygagging | you are lollygagging | they are lollygagging |
Present Perfect |
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I have lollygagged | you have lollygagged | he/she/it has lollygagged | we have lollygagged | you have lollygagged | they have lollygagged |
Past Continuous |
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I was lollygagging | you were lollygagging | he/she/it was lollygagging | we were lollygagging | you were lollygagging | they were lollygagging |
Past Perfect |
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I had lollygagged | you had lollygagged | he/she/it had lollygagged | we had lollygagged | you had lollygagged | they had lollygagged |
Future |
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I will lollygag | you will lollygag | he/she/it will lollygag | we will lollygag | you will lollygag | they will lollygag |
Future Perfect |
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I will have lollygagged | you will have lollygagged | he/she/it will have lollygagged | we will have lollygagged | you will have lollygagged | they will have lollygagged |
Future Continuous |
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I will be lollygagging | you will be lollygagging | he/she/it will be lollygagging | we will be lollygagging | you will be lollygagging | they will be lollygagging |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been lollygagging | you have been lollygagging | he/she/it has been lollygagging | we have been lollygagging | you have been lollygagging | they have been lollygagging |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been lollygagging | you will have been lollygagging | he/she/it will have been lollygagging | we will have been lollygagging | you will have been lollygagging | they will have been lollygagging |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been lollygagging | you had been lollygagging | he/she/it had been lollygagging | we had been lollygagging | you had been lollygagging | they had been lollygagging |
Conditional |
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I would lollygag | you would lollygag | he/she/it would lollygag | we would lollygag | you would lollygag | they would lollygag |
Past Conditional |
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I would have lollygagged | you would have lollygagged | he/she/it would have lollygagged | we would have lollygagged | you would have lollygagged | they would have lollygagged | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | lollygag - be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"footle, hang around, lallygag, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry, loiter, lounge, lurk, linger, loafbe - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"prowl, lurch - loiter about, with no apparent aim | Translationslollygag
lollygag aroundTo waste time idly or aimlessly (some place); to loiter or loaf around (some place). You've been lollygagging around the house for the whole weekend—go play outside or something! Would you two quit lollygagging around and give me a hand?See also: around, lollygaglollygag (around)to loaf; to loiter. How can I get my work done with you lollygagging around? I spent my vacation just lollygagging.lollygag
Synonyms for lollygagverb be aboutSynonyms- footle
- hang around
- lallygag
- mess about
- mill about
- mill around
- tarry
- loiter
- lounge
- lurk
- linger
- loaf
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