loll — to sit, lie, or stand in a lazy, relaxed way
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to sit, lie, or stand in a lazy, relaxed way
Pronunciation (IPA): /lɑːl/
Korean meaning: 나태하게 앉거나 누워있다, 빈둥거리다
Korean pronunciation: **롤**
Example Sentences
- My cat loves to loll in the sunny spot by the window.
- After the marathon, his head lolled back as he collapsed on the grass.
- Stop lolling around and help me with the dishes!
loll
VERB//lɑːl//
to sit, lie, or stand in a lazy, relaxed way
A tired gardener lolls in the patio chair after work
Loll with your doll as you gently roll!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Middle English 'lollen', possibly related to Middle Dutch 'lollen' meaning to dangle or hang loosely. The exact ultimate origin is uncertain, but it may be imitative in nature, reflecting the languid, drooping movement it describes.
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📝Examples
“My cat loves to loll in the sunny spot by the window.”
“After the marathon, his head lolled back as he collapsed on the grass.”
“Stop lolling around and help me with the dishes!”
“The exhausted student's head kept lolling forward during the boring lecture.”
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