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To spend time lazily, whether lolling or idly sauntering; to pass time indolently; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner.

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  1. a. To spend time lazily, whether lolling or idly sauntering; to pass time indolently; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner.
  2. n. An idle gait or stroll; the state of reclining indolently; a place of lounging.
  3. n. A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may lie or recline.
  4. n. an upholstered seat for more than one person
  5. n. a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
  6. v. sit or recline comfortably
  7. v. be about a place without any apparent purpose
  8. To spend time lazily, whether lolling or idly sauntering; to pass time indolently; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner. We lounge over the sciences, dawdle through literature, yawn over politics. J. Hannay. 1. An idle gait or stroll; the state of reclining indolently; a place of lounging. She went with Lady Stock to a bookseller's whose shop lounge. Miss Edgeworth. 2. A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may lie or recline.
  9. To spend time lazily, whether lolling or idly sauntering; topass time indolently; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolentmanner.We lounge over the sciences, dawdle through literature, yawn overpolitics. J. Hannay.
  10. v:23/n:77 n. a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait v. sit or recline comfortably