loll
to allow to hang, droop, or dangle.
the act of lolling.
a person or thing that lolls.
Origin of loll
1synonym study For loll
Other words from loll
- loller, noun
- loll·ing·ly, adverb
Words Nearby loll
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How to use loll in a sentence
“All good dealers and collectors look into provenance,” says loll.
The stones and metal rattle inEach dry and withering ear, As lackadaisical they loll,And preen themselves, and peer.
Charles Baudelaire, His Life | Thophile GautierThey either sit down on the carpet cross-legged, or loll on a sofa.
The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume II (of 3) | Elliott CouesWomen with soulless faces loll stolidly in the open ground-floor windows.
Saint Patrick | Heman White ChaplinThe pirates once more sat down and permitted their hot feet to loll overboard.
Captain Scraggs | Peter B. Kyne
Did he loll in gaudy carriages, and look down with supercilious contempt on his poorer brethren?
British Dictionary definitions for loll
/ (lɒl) /
(intr) to lie, lean, or lounge in a lazy or relaxed manner
to hang or allow to hang loosely
an act or instance of lolling
Origin of loll
1Derived forms of loll
- loller, noun
- lolling, adjective
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