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How to pronounce “lollygag

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Pronunciation guide for lollygag

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of lollygag with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
He Makes $125,000/year As A Niche YouTuber 17 minutesto like lollygag I heard that you're
Definition summary
(US) To dawdle; to be lazy or idle; to avoid necessary work or effort.

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How to pronounce lollygag

He Makes $125,000/year As A Niche YouTuber 17 minutes

to like lollygag I heard that you're

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “lollygag

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (US) To dawdle; to be lazy or idle; to avoid necessary work or effort.
  • (US, dated, 19th-20th centuries) To fool around, especially sexually.
  • (US, dated, 19th-20th centuries) To effusively (often excessively) display affection.
  • [Noun]
  • (uncountable, US) Silliness, nonsense.
  • (countable, dated, US) A useless or worthless person or thing.

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