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Past tense of loll

regular verb

The past tense of loll is lolled. The past participle is also lolled.

Forms of loll

Base form (V1)loll /lɒl/
Past tense (V2)lolled
Past participle (V3)lolled
Present participlelolling
Third person singularlolls

Lolled in a sentence

  • Liv's head lolled to the side and rested on his shoulder.2015, Mary Davis, chapter 8, in Winning Olivia’s Heart (Heartsong Presents; HP1145), New York, N.Y.: Love Inspired Books, →ISBN, page 104
  • Her golden eyes were intent, and her tongue lolled out in a wolfly smile.2005, David Eddings, The Malloreon Volume Two, page 380. From the entry wolfly
  • Especially if the fringe of an antimacassar lolled over the top and tickled your neck?1942, Emily Carr, “Mrs. Crane”, in The Book of Small. From the entry antimacassar
  • His head lolled back, his mask had been ripped away, but he was fighting bravely to retain consciousness.1967, Brian W. Aldiss, “The Night That All Time Broke Out”, in Harlan Ellison, editor, Dangerous Visions, New York: Doubleday & Company…. From the entry terranaut
  • She tried to grab some branches of brush and pull her face forward into their wet rootiness, but the tongs grabbed her until she was numb, and she lolled over.1986, Lella Warren, Foundation Stone, page 296. From the entry rootiness

Meaning of loll

  1. verb To act lazily or indolently while reclining; to lean; to lie at ease.
  2. verb To hang extended from the mouth, like the tongue of an animal heated from exertion.
  3. verb To let (the tongue) hang from the mouth.

Full definition of loll

Questions about the past tense of loll

What is the past tense of loll?
The past tense of loll is lolled.
What is the past participle of loll?
The past participle of loll is lolled.
Is loll a regular or irregular verb?
Loll is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: loll (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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