lounger
[loun-jer]
- a person or thing that lounges.
- Informal. a lounging robe.
- lounge chair.
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Origin of lounger
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Contemporary Examples
He was nothing but a Sunday lounger, like the others, like myself.
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the ShowRobert W. Chambers
February 20, 2014
Historical Examples
The lounger had lounged out of view, and Miss Wade and Tattycoram were gone.
Little DorritCharles Dickens
Buvat was a lounger, as every bourgeois of Paris ought to be.
The ConspiratorsAlexandre Dumas (Pere)
He was just as little of the lounger in his lighter reading.
“I have to live a heap of my life alone,” the lounger went on.
Red Men and WhiteOwen Wister
She wished him to know that she was no lounger in woodcraft.
The Seven DarlingsGouverneur Morris
lounger
- a comfortable sometimes adjustable couch or extending chair designed for someone to relax on
- a loose comfortable leisure garment
- a person who lounges
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