lallygag

Plural: lallygags

Verb

Verb Forms: lallygagged, lallygagging, lallygags

• To dawdle or waste time idly.
• be about
• To dawdle; to be lazy or idle; to avoid necessary work or effort.
• To pet, kiss, or otherwise demonstrate overt affection, generally in public.

Noun

• Horseplay, fooling around.
• A layabout, one who lallygags.

Examples

• Don’t lallygag with your turn; we’re trying to finish this Scrabble game tonight!

Synonyms

footle, hang around, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry, bum, couch potato, dawdler, deadbeat, do-naught, do-nothing, dogfucker, dosser, faineant, flaneur, footler, get-nothing, goldbricker, goof-off, idler, idleton, laggard, lallygag, layabout, lazy ass, lazy louse, lazybones, lidderon, lie-abed, loafer, loiter-sack, lollygagger, lounge lizard, lounger, morepork, poop, ragabash, shirker, slacker, slow belly, slug-a-bed, slugabed, slugabug, sluggabed, sluggard, sofa spud, tarrier, truant

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