lollygag

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I have never been one to lollygag, but when I walked with him, I had to practically run to keep up at times.

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  • Don't overlook his importance to tomorrow's festivities just because he's not making a decision tomorrow or because he didn't lollygag around or because he doesn't play a skill position. —  Kentucky Sports Radio
  • I have never been one to lollygag, but when I walked with him, I had to practically run to keep up at times. —  Snapshot
  • The years of development are used to just lollygag around the office anyway. —  The Xbox Domain
  • You can only imagine what happens when we lollygag. —  CollegeHumor: Recent Articles
  • Imagine -- a bad viz day being 80 feet, as you lollygag in lapping currents & sea water that's bathtub warm, while a 200-lb grouper as mellow as a manatee drifts past you, friendly & unflappable; & large green morays sway from their cubbyholes, gaping like curious kids. —  "news" via big sleep in Google Reader
 

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