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noun | verb loungelounge1 /laʊndʒ/ ●●○ noun [countable] 1a public room in a hotel, airport, or other building where people can relax, sit down, or drink: the airport’s departure lounge2a cocktail lounge noun | verb loungelounge2 ●○○ verb [intransitive] ETYMOLOGYlounge2Origin: 1500-1600 Perhaps copying slow movement VERB TABLElounge |
| Present | I, you, we, they | lounge | | he, she, it | lounges | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | lounged | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have lounged | | he, she, it | has lounged | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had lounged | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will lounge | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have lounged |
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| Present | I | am lounging | | he, she, it | is lounging | | you, we, they | are lounging | | Past | I, he, she, it | was lounging | | you, we, they | were lounging | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been lounging | | he, she, it | has been lounging | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been lounging | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be lounging | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been lounging |
THESAURUSin a chair etc.► sita) to be on a chair, in a seat, or on the ground, with the top half of your body upright and your weight resting on your buttocks: He was restless, unable to sit still. Several children sat cross-legged on the floor in front of her.b) to get into a sitting position after you have been standing up: Jim walked over and sat beside her.c) to sit in a position in which your back is straight, or to get into this position after lying down or bending: An older woman was sitting upright at the desk. She suddenly sat bolt upright (=very straight), staring at him.d) to make someone sit somewhere or help him or her sit somewhere: ► take a seat to move in order to sit on a chair: Karen came in late and took a seat at the back of the room. ► sit up to move so that you are sitting, after you have been lying down: He heard a noise and sat up in bed. ► perch to sit on something high up, or on the edge of something: She came and perched next to me on one of the stools. ► lounge to sit or lie in a place in a very relaxed way without doing much: He found her out on the porch lounging in a chair. ► slouch to sit or stand with your shoulders bent forward in a way that makes you look tired or lazy: Sit up straight – don’t slouch. ► be slumped (over/forward) to be sitting with your head or shoulders leaning forward, especially because you are asleep or unconscious: His body was slumped over in the chair. [always + adv./prep.] to stand, sit, or lie in a lazy way: lounge in/on etc. We spent the weekend lounging on the beach.► see thesaurus at sitlounge around phrasal verb to spend time doing nothing: lounge around something James doesn’t do anything but lounge around the apartment. |