Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. present participle of lollygag.
Examples
“With the length between the final three seasons, and the precious few episodes to wrap it up, the time for lollygagging is over.”
“The President might want to learn something from a scene in the movie "Bull Durham" when the minor-league manager shakes up his "lollygagging" baseball team by confronting the players in the shower and hurling bats at their feet.”
“Kelly even admitted that Tad was "lollygagging" on our house while Fred has made sure that there are different teams of people putting that house together daily with visible results being made on a daily basis.”
“We came out kind of lollygagging, going through the motions, and they came out playing hard," House said, "and they got us.”
“Whereas the Republican Congress are off lollygagging for a whole month after destroying our economy, Barack is left holding the "buck stops here" bag.”
The Huffington Post: Abe Gurko: The 'Buck Stops Here' Bag: The New 'It' Bag
“That''ll teach me to stop lollygagging around and get things done farther ahead of time.”
“That''ll teach me to stop lollygagging around and get things done farther ahead of time. esperanza”
“And that's the way they do it, lollygagging all about the ship and letting me drink myself to death.”
“More than a century ago, he looked around at the men commanding the industries of the day and found that few had wasted their time lollygagging on a campus quad.”
“I get frustrated when people are lollygagging and only doing their job halfheartedly.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘lollygagging’.
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plans for the weekend
No new unlisted words/phrases, please! Only list existing ones.
ruddy with booze ..., I go out horking...., attend pubs that ..., harvest kidneys, bowling balls, chandeliers, lampshade, Saran Wrap, croodle, kite, anal thermometer,..., plinth and 44 more...
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lala lala lala
the ell's have it
dishabille, pillow, marshmallow, quilt, cloud, silk, linen, flannel, recline, cuddle, lullaby, Llullaillaco and 15 more...
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katiad's Words
exquisite, obnoxious, noxious, extravaganza, whirlwind, whirling, wild, spinster, existential, chaos, zephyr, blasphemy and 310 more...
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Words that delight me
tepid, perfunctory, trope, benign, inordinate, bewildering, ersatz, boon, delectable, apt, scuttlebutt, sequester and 398 more...
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sionnach's Words
contumely, fomite, holmgang, poltroon, eleemosynary, obsidian, nugatory, grindcore, felch, recrudescent, pyx, parenteral and 3271 more...
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oddball
wackadoodlery.
( personal list )
related (from me):
http://www.wordnik.com/lists/onomatopoeias--1
bric-a-brac, succotash, humbucker, skedaddle, scallywag, sassafras, gadzooks, humdinger, hoity-toity, wishy-washy, namby-pamby, ding dong and 441 more...
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EN - funny (single) words
"Fornication" is not equal to "formication".
Words with funny meaning, spelling or both.barratry, bastinado, bezonian, bibcock, bibliobibuli, biffy, bodewash, boeotian, boondoggle, borborygmic, bosky, brobdingnagian and 729 more...
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mikepurvis's Words
consequentially, outrageous, shindig, mediocre, quintessential, vigilante, fabulous, ostentatious, pedantry, in the wild, buffet, amorphous and 122 more...
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random assortment
antinomian ranter, supercilious, minion, carmine, circumlocution, mellisma, riverward, microtextual, callipygian, confelicitous, googlewhackery, dovetail and 179 more...
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jmjarmstrong's list
Words that I used to know.
geloscopy, hunker, willy nilly, harum scarum, whacko, meh, nork, misunderestimate, atrabiliousness, luftmensch, auxanometer, hyperhedonia and 1948 more...
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Words I like to say:
thicket, mojave, lorelei, silvery, ringlet, shimmer, autumn, charming, chilly, lipid, patina, adore and 43 more...
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MysticGypsy's list
illuminata, ginormous, zephyr, xenagogue, evolution, exploratory, supercalifragilis..., moxie, plethora, sage, transformation, enlightenment and 39 more...
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Immrama
Magical Celtic Voyages
literally 'rowings about'The Voyage of Mae..., The Voyage of the..., The Voyage of Sne..., Voyage of St. Bre..., peregrinatio, The Voyage of the..., immrama, Vita Columbae, Vita Albie, Vita Fintani seu ..., peripteral, repechage and 85 more...
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entendres r us
innocent words that sound really naughty
perfervid, titillate, formicate, poppycock, flapdoodle, cockeyed, vulgate, cuirass, nincompoop, coxcomb, jackass, conurbation and 10 more...
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Irresponsibilities
Ways to esquivaliate.
gongoozler, mollycoddle, eyeservice, luftmensch, peregrination, malinger, groak, lèche-vitrines, faineant, slugabed, layabout, ne'er-do-well and 18 more...
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Whimsical Word Waggery
delightfully youthful and energetically inspired words of joy and mirth and play! In order to post on this list, you must know deep down in your soul that you still have un irresisitible affinity f...
madeupical, funfortunate, splendiferous, fantabulous, pollyannary, humbuggery, hullabaloo, flibbertigibbet, pitter-patter, windbaggery, cockamamie, diddly-squat and 45 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for lollygagging.
blafferty Hm, does all day sucker need brackets?
Dirtier and dirtier. Jun 15, 2011
jmjarmstrong JM wonders if choking on an all day sucker while riding a carousel is lollygagging around? Jun 15, 2011
reesetee Good one, npydyuan. Oct 13, 2007
npydyuan Then my work here is done!
;-) Oct 13, 2007
arby This word now sounds totally dirty to me. Oct 13, 2007
npydyuan Maybe if you wouldn't try to eat the whole sucker at once.... Oct 13, 2007