lolls
lolls is the third-person singular simple present indicative of loll.
Meaning of loll
Verb
loll (third-person singular simple present lolls, present participle lolling, simple past and past participle lolled)
- To act lazily or indolently while reclining; to lean; to lie at ease.
- And think'ſt thou, Jove himſelf, with Patience then / Can hear a Pray'r condemn'd by wicked Men? / That, void of Care, he lolls ſupine in State, / And leaves his Bus'neſs to be done by Fate?1726, Aulus Persius Flaccus; John Dryden, transl., “The Second Satyr”, in The Satyrs of Aulus Persius Flaccus. Made English by Mr. Dryden, published in The Satyrs of Decimus Junius Juvenalis: And of...
- To hang extended from the mouth, like the tongue of an animal heated from exertion.
- Nor thy reſiſtleſs Arm the Bull withſtood: / Nor He the roaring Terror of the Wood. / The triple Porter of the Stygian seat, / With lolling Tongue, lay fawning at thy Feet: / And, ſeiz'd with Fear, forgot his mangled Meat.1697, Virgil, “The Eighth Book of the Æneis”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, pages 445–446...
- To let (the tongue) hang from the mouth.
- The ox stood lolling in the furrow.
Phrases with lolls
Questions about lolls
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- Lolls is the third-person singular simple present indicative of loll.
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