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How to pronounce loll in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms droop
Type of drop, swing, dangle


His tongue lolled.
Type Words
Synonyms arse about, arse around, bum, bum about, bum around, frig around, fuck off, loaf, loll around, lounge about, lounge around, waste one's time
Type of laze, idle, slug, stagnate

Examples of loll

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I halt in a village and loll on a string bed in the shade, sipping sweet milk tea.
From the guardian.co.uk
He is too weak to walk, crawl or do anything but loll in his bearer's arms.
From the time.com
Areas where people, such as tourists, seem to loll about are painted tan.
From the businessweek.com
Outside one of the apartment blocks, a group of young men from Misrata loll on cushions.
From the independent.co.uk
One cavernous room holds a huge purple beanbag in which to loll around.
From the dispatch.com
Yaks loll amiably amid groups of picnicking locals on a hillside covered with wildflowers.
From the couriermail.com.au
People loll around cafe terraces in any weather, their gills flapping.
From the sfgate.com
At no point did I pretend I wasn't going abroad to get drunk and loll about doing nothing.
From the guardian.co.uk
Their heads loll, their mouths drool, their limbs are twisted and stiff.
From the thenewstribune.com
More examples
  • Droop: hang loosely or laxly; "His tongue lolled"
  • Bum: be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day"
  • To act lazily or indolently; to recline; to lean; to throw one's self down; to lie at ease
  • Lin Yutang suggests that we can achieve "the highest wisdom of living" by alternating between the "absolutely erect working posture" and "the posture of stretching ourselves on a sofa." See: LOLLYGAG, RECUMBENT, PUT ONE'S FEET UP, SUPINE.
  • A ship is slightly unstable in the vertical position will heel until the GZ curve becomes zero.It is said to loll and the angle it takes up is the angle of loll.
  • (v) to lounge; loaf; laze