Lallygag (Verb)
Meaning
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Examples
- The group of teenagers tend to lallygag near the local park on weekends.
- She's been lallygaging around the office building every day, I wonder what she's doing.
- The detectives noticed the suspicious person lallygagging near the jewelry store for hours.
- Stop lallygagging around the school grounds and get home, dinner's ready.
- The security team asked the man to leave, as he had been lallygagging around the building entrance all morning.