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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of lollygag.

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Examples

  • Where were you for the last eight years while Bush and Cheney dithered and lollygagged in both Iraq and Afghanistan?

    Obama: Decision on U.S. troop strength in Afghanistan 'soon' 2009

  • Then they lollygagged toward the closet, pretending to talk about their hair.

    Loser/Queen Jodi Lynn Anderson 2010

  • Sure enough, barely 10 minutes in, above the penalty box, Michael Bradley lollygagged about while the Slovenian striker Birsa had time to eat a sandwich, have a beer, and score a lovely left footed goal.

    David Henry Sterry: USA Exhausts Fans, Who Cry for Referee's Head on a Spike After 2-2 Tie 2010

  • I fired up the lantern while Frank and Sarah lollygagged blissfully in never-never land.

    Full Frontal Nudity Harry Hamlin 2010

  • Of course, being a bit more lazy and recalcitrant that our heroine, I lollygagged in front of the television eating a soggy bowl of Shredded Wheat until nearly 3 p.m. before finally getting up the energy to walk four blocks to the store, thus beginning a dish at nearly 5 p.m. that took many hours to make.

    coq au vin | smitten kitchen 2006

  • The rest of the family lollygagged out to the deck to see their beloved aunt screeching and trying to fend her feeble self from this possessed and angry duck.

    unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2005

  • He could've just lollygagged back up the middle, but instead, he pursued that guy.

    NHL - National Hockey League - Montreal vs. Boston 2002

  • The babies lollygagged at orphanages for years, until warmhearted and childless couples from the United States heard about their plight and came to rescue them.

    cat’s meow melissa de la cruz 2001

  • The babies lollygagged at orphanages for years, until warmhearted and childless couples from the United States heard about their plight and came to rescue them.

    cat’s meow melissa de la cruz 2001

  • The babies lollygagged at orphanages for years, until warmhearted and childless couples from the United States heard about their plight and came to rescue them.

    cat’s meow melissa de la cruz 2001

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