Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lollygagging
verb
/ˈlɒliˌɡæɡɪŋ/
Definition
The act of spending time in a lazy or aimless manner; to dawdle or waste time.
Examples
- We spent the afternoon lollygagging at the park, enjoying the warm sunshine.
- Instead of studying, he was lollygagging around the house all day.
- The kids enjoy lollygagging by the pool during summer vacation.
Meaning
Lollygagging means to move slowly and lack focus, often in a playful or leisurely way.
Synonyms
- lingering
- dawdling
- loafing
- procrastinating
- fooling around
