What is another word for lallygag?
Pronunciation:
[ lˈalɪɡˌaɡ], [ lˈalɪɡˌaɡ], [ l_ˈa_l_ɪ_ɡ_ˌa_ɡ]
Synonyms for Lallygag:
Other relevant words:
- Draggle ,
- Shilly-shally ,
- ambuscade ,
- bill and coo ,
- bugger ,
- bugger about ,
- bum ,
- chat ,
- copulate ,
- dally ,
- dawdle ,
- delay ,
- diddle ,
- dilly-dally ,
- dillydally ,
- doodle ,
- drag ,
- drone ,
- falter ,
- flag ,
- fool around ,
- fool away ,
- goldbrick ,
- goof around ,
- halt ,
- hover ,
- idle ,
- lag ,
- laze ,
- lie about ,
- lie around ,
- loll ,
- make love ,
- make out ,
- mill ,
- muck about ,
- neck ,
- pet ,
- piddle ,
- poke ,
- potter ,
- skive ,
- smooch ,
- spoon ,
- straggle ,
- sweet-talk ,
- take it easy ,
- toy ,
- trail ,
- trifle ,
- vegetate ,
- wanton ,
- waste time ,
- waylay .
- be ,
- footle ,
- goof off ,
- hang around ,
- linger ,
- loaf ,
- loiter ,
- lollygag ,
- lounge ,
- lurk ,
- mess about ,
- mill about ,
- mill around ,
- tarry .
How to use "Lallygag" in context?
"lallygag" is a word that has been passed down through generations of sailors. It is the act of hanging off the side of a ship while it is moving, often using a rope tied to a heavy object such as a cannon to keep from being pulled overboard.
While lallygagging is often done to avoid work, it has also been used as a form of entertainment. One of the most famous lallygaggers is tied to a rock near the shore and waves are used to create a spectacle for the audience.
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