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lollygagging

[ˈlɑːliɡæɡɪŋ]

lollygagging Definition

  • 1spend time aimlessly; idle
  • 2to spend time doing things that are not useful or serious

Using lollygagging: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "lollygagging" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Stop lollygagging and get back to work!

  • Example

    We spent the afternoon lollygagging on the beach.

  • Example

    I can't stand it when people are lollygagging around.

lollygagging Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for lollygagging

Antonyms for lollygagging

Phrases with lollygagging

  • to spend time aimlessly or without purpose

    Example

    We spent the whole day lollygagging around the house.

  • lollygag one's way

    to move slowly or lazily while doing something

    Example

    He lollygagged his way through the project and didn't finish on time.

  • to waste time by doing nothing in particular

    Example

    She spent the entire morning lollygagging about, not getting anything done.

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Summary: lollygagging in Brief

'Lollygagging' [ˈlɑːliɡæɡɪŋ] is a verb that means to spend time aimlessly or without purpose. It is often used to describe someone who is wasting time or being lazy, as in 'Stop lollygagging and get back to work!' Other phrases include 'lollygag around,' 'lollygag one's way,' and 'lollygag about.'