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Meanings of lounge about in anglès

Be lazy or idle.

Usage of lounge about in anglès
1
Next morning I got up early, and took a lounge about Saratoga.
Impressions of America During the Years 1833, 1834 and 1835. Vol...
2
Then they lounge about, gossip, and quarrel a good deal, I suspect.
A Missionary Twig
3
He had rather lounge about all First-day at street corners with his acquaintance.
John Halifax, Gentleman
4
What do you lounge about on that terrace for every evening?
Behind a Mask; or, a Woman's Power
5
To tell you the truth, I seldom have time to lounge about in studios.
What's Bred in the Bone
6
How could he lounge about, taking siestas, when work was such a pleasure in itself?
The Wild Olive: A Novel
7
We can lounge about in the afternoon, and get back in time for a late dinner.
Sisters Three
8
Where you like to lounge about on Sunday mornings and what coffee you like to drink.
The Irish Times
9
I must lounge about so long, and think, in the meantime, over some expedient to raise breakfast.
Hunger
10
This is no time to lounge about.
Wild Thing
11
My cook, Aunt Maria, will give us a good dinner, and we can lounge about all day.
The Desired Woman
12
Men lounge about in a blissed-out state, chewing their khat, tending to neither their families nor their jobs.
Wicked plants
13
They lounge about, in obstinate and inflexible pantaloons that are apparently made of wood, the whole season through.
Reprinted Pieces
14
Doubles from £76 Radisson Blu Not all chain hotels have a touch of the airport lounge about them.
The Guardian
15
They mustn't lounge about the place.
Driven Back to Eden
16
There's no lounge about, is there?
Two Boys and a Fortune; Or, The Tyler Will
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