verb
- to spend time aimlessly; to dawdle or loiter
Usage: informal
Examples
- Stop lollygagging and get ready for school!
- We can’t lollygag if we want to catch the train.
- The children were lollygagging in the park instead of doing homework.
- Don’t lollygag in the store – we have other errands to run.
- He tends to lollygag when he’s supposed to be working.
- The team was lollygagging during practice and the coach got upset.