Word meaning
lollygag
verb · LOL-ee-gag
What does lollygag mean?
Lollygag means to spend time aimlessly; to dawdle.
Lollygag in a sentence
“Stop lollygagging and help me carry the groceries.”
Synonyms for lollygag
- dawdle
- dillydally
- loiter
How to remember lollygag
- Say it out loud a few times: LOL-ee-gag.
- Write one sentence of your own using lollygag, about something that happened to you today.
- Quiz yourself tomorrow, in three days, and next week. Spaced reviews are what make new words stick.
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