'Lolling' definitions:
Definition of 'Lolling'
From: GCIDE
- Loll \Loll\ (l[o^]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lolled (l[o^]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Lolling.] [Cf. Icel. lolla to act lazily, loll, lolla, laziness, OD. lollen to sit over the fire, and E. lull. Cf. Lill, Lull.]
- 1. To act lazily or indolently; to recline; to lean; to throw one's self down; to lie at ease; as, to loll around the house on a lazy summer day. [1913 Webster +PJC]
- Void of care, he lolls supine in state. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To hand extended from the mouth, as the tongue of an ox or a log when heated with labor or exertion. [1913 Webster]
- The triple porter of the Stygian seat, With lolling tongue, lay fawning at thy feet. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To let the tongue hang from the mouth, as an ox, dog, or other animal, when heated by labor; as, the ox stood lolling in the furrow. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'lolling'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accumbent,
- couchant,
- couche,
- crawling,
- dallying,
- dawdling,
- decumbent,
- dillydallying,
- dolce far niente,
- draped,
- flat,
- goofing off,
- groveling,
- idling,
- lazing,
- lingering,
- loafing,
- loitering,
- lounging,
- lying,
- mopery,
- procumbent,
- prone,
- prostrate,
- reclining,
- recumbent,
- reposing,
- resupine,
- sprawled,
- sprawling,
- spread,
- supine,
- tarrying,
- trifling