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loll

/lɒl/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To roll or move gently, as if playing or relaxing.

    - "The children lolled in the grass, enjoying the sun."
    - "After a long day, I like to loll on the couch with a good book."
  • Noun

    An act of lounging or relaxing, often with food or drink.

    - "Let's have a loll at the park before we head home."
    - "My favorite part of the day is my afternoon loll with a cup of tea."

Pronunciation
  1. /lɒl/



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Synonyms

relax , slack , slacken
Rhymes
Words rhyming with loll
doll , poll , moll , troll
Variants
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loll , lolled , loller , lollers , lolling , lolls
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to swim' in Old English, but its meaning evolved to 'to roll' or 'to lounge' by the 15th century.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'loll' is also used as a verb in the context of fishing, meaning to let a baited hook rest motionless in the water.

  2. The term 'loll' is sometimes used as a slang term for being under the influence of alcohol or drugs.


Related Concepts
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  1. Lounging: The act of relaxing or sitting in a comfortable position, often with the intention of enjoying oneself.

  2. Leisure: Time spent enjoying oneself, often without the need to work or be productive.


Culture
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The term 'loll' has been used in various forms of literature and art, often to depict scenes of leisure and relaxation.

How to Memorize "loll"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine rolling a ball back and forth between your hands.
    - Visualize yourself lying on a couch, completely at ease.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'loll' with the feeling of relaxation.
    - Think of the word 'loll' as a synonym for 'relax' or 'recline'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mental image of the word 'loll' as a rolling ball.
    - Remember the word 'loll' as a synonym for 'relax'.


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