loll

loll

verb

Definition of LOLL

1

to be limp from lack of water or vigor <the heads of the flowers lolled on their stems in the blistering heat>

Synonyms flag, hang, loll, sag, swag, wilt

Related Words slouch, slump; cave (in), collapse, crumple, drop, fall, sink, subside, yield

Near Antonyms distend, stiffen; rise, straighten, unbend, uncurl

2

to refrain from labor or exertion <farmhands lolling about in the shade and taking a break from the midday sun>

Synonyms bask, kick back, loll, lounge, relax, repose

Related Words bum, goldbrick, hang, hang about [British], hang around, idle, loaf, slack (off), veg out

Near Antonyms drudge, grub, hump, hustle, labor, moil, peg (away), plod, plow, plug, slave, slog, strain, strive, struggle, sweat, toil, travail, work; exercise, work out

3

to spend time doing nothing <some members of the decorating committee were hard at work, and others were just lolling about>

Synonyms bum, chill, dally, dawdle, dillydally, drone, footle, goof (off), hack (around), hang (around or out), hang about [British], kick around, kick back, laze, lazy, loaf, loll, lounge, veg out

Related Words fiddle (around), fool, mess, monkey, muck, piddle, play, potter (around), putter (around), trifle; doze, estivate (also aestivate), hibernate; lag, linger, loiter, poke, relax, rest, tarry; amble, mosey, saunter, stroll, swan; furlough, goldbrick, malinger, truant

Near Antonyms drudge, grind, grub, hump, hustle, labor, moil, peg, plod, plow, plug, slave, sweat, toil, travail, work; apply, buckle (down); exert, put out