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Loafing
see synonyms of loafingNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Loafing
see synonyms of loafingnounWord forms: plural loaves (ləʊvz
)
1.
a shaped mass of baked bread
2.
any shaped or moulded mass of food, such as cooked meat
3. slang
the head; sense
use your loaf!
verb
1. (intransitive)
to loiter or lounge around in an idle way
2. (transitive; foll by away)
to spend (time) idly
he loafed away his life
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Loafing
see synonyms of loafing nounWord forms: plural loaves (loʊvz
; lōvz)
1.
a portion of bread baked in one piece, commonly of oblong shape and in a size convenient for table use
2.
any mass of food shaped somewhat like a loaf of bread and baked
a salmon loaf
3.
lump1 (sense 2) lump1 (sense 2b)
4. British, Slang
head or brain
verb intransitive
1.
to spend time idly; loiter or lounge about; idle, dawdle, etc.
verb transitive
2.
to spend (time) idly
often with awayWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Loafing
see synonyms of loafingintr.v. loafed, loaf·ing, loafs
To pass time at leisure; idle.
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