loaf
noun
a portion of bread or cake baked in a shaped or molded mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
am loafing
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present progressiveof loaf (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I gave the raft away yesterday at Arles, and am loafing along back by short stages on the rail to Ouchy-Lausanne where the tribe are staying.
From Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) by Albert Bigelow Paine
"I begin to feel guilty of neglect of duty while I am loafing about home."
From A Victorious Union by Oliver Optic
So now I am loafing about; as true as I believe in God, I have had nothing to eat for two days.”
From What to Do? by Isabel Florence Hapgood
