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noun | verb loafloaf1 /loʊf/ ●●● noun (plural loaves /loʊvz/) [countable] ETYMOLOGYloaf1Origin: Old English hlaf ► loaf of bread a loaf of bread 1 bread that is shaped and baked in one piece and can be cut into slices: a loaf of bread2food that has been cut into very small pieces, pressed together, and baked in the shape of a loaf of bread: a nut loaf → see also meatloaf [Origin: Old English hlaf] noun | verb loafloaf2 verb (, loafed, loafing) [intransitive] ETYMOLOGYloaf2Origin: 1800-1900 Probably from loafer VERB TABLEloaf |
Present | I, you, we, they | loaf | | he, she, it | loafs | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | loafed | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have loafed | | he, she, it | has loafed | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had loafed | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will loaf | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have loafed |
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Present | I | am loafing | | he, she, it | is loafing | | you, we, they | are loafing | Past | I, he, she, it | was loafing | | you, we, they | were loafing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been loafing | | he, she, it | has been loafing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been loafing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be loafing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been loafing |
(also loaf around) to waste time in a lazy way when you should be working: He spent all summer loafing around the house. |