Found 2 items, similar to Lounge.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lounge
lounge
v 1: sit or recline comfortably;
“He was lounging on the sofa”
2: be about;
“The high school students like to loiter in the
Central Square”;
“Who is this man that is hanging around
the department?” [syn:
loiter,
footle,
lollygag,
loaf,
lallygag,
hang around,
mess about,
tarry,
linger,
lurk,
mill about,
mill around]
lounge
n 1: an upholstered seat for more than one person [syn:
sofa,
couch]
2: a public room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where
people can wait [syn:
waiting room,
waiting area]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Lounge
Lounge
\Lounge\ (lounj), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Lounged (lounjd);
p. pr. & vb. n.
Lounging (loun"j[i^]ng).] [OE. lungis a
tall, slow, awkward fellow, OF. longis, longin, said to be
fr. Longinus, the name of the centurion who pierced the body
of Christ, but with reference also to L. longus long. Cf.
Long, a.]
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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We lounge over the sciences, dawdle through literature,
yawn over politics. --J. Hannay.
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Lounge
\Lounge\, n.
1. An idle gait or stroll; the state of reclining indolently;
a place of lounging.
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She went with Lady Stock to a bookseller's whose
shop served as a fashionable lounge. --Miss
Edgeworth.
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2. A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may
lie or recline.
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