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Lounge

Lounge Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Lounge? [n] a public room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait [n] an upholstered seat for more than one person [v] sit or recline comfortably; "He was lounging on the sofa" [v] be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Lounge: couch \| footle \| hang around \| lallygag \| linger \| loaf \| loiter \| lollygag \| lurk \| mess about \| mill about \| mill around \| sofa \| tarry \| waiting area \| waiting room Related Terms \| Find terms related to Lounge: antechamber \| anteroom \| audience chamber \| bar \| barroom \| bed \| bed down \| bum \| bum around \| cocktail lounge \| couch \| crawl \| curl up \| dally \| divan \| do nothing \| drift \| drinkery \| foyer \| front room \| go to bed \| go to rest \| goldbrick \| goof off \| greenroom \| grovel \| hang around \| idle \| languish \| lay \| laze \| lazy \| lie \| lie around \| lie down \| lie flat \| lie limply \| lie prone \| lie prostrate \| loaf \| lobby \| loiter \| loiter about \| loll \| loll around \| lollop around \| lounge around \| mooch around \| moon \| moon around \| parlor \| pothouse \| presence chamber \| pub \| reception room \| recline \| repose \| rest \| salon \| saloon \| saloon bar \| settee \| settle \| settle to rest \| side room \| sit around \| slack \| slouch \| slouch around \| snug down \| sofa \| sprawl \| stand around \| studio couch \| take it easy \| take life easy \| tap \| taproom \| tete-a-tete \| throne room \| vegetate \| vestibule \| waiting room \| wardroom See Also \| be \| cloakroom \| convertible \| daybed \| departure lounge \| divan \| divan bed \| love seat \| lurch \| prowl \| room \| seat \| settee \| sit \| sit down \| sofa bed \| squab \| tete-a-tete \| vis-a-vis Lounge In Webster's Dictionary \Lounge\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lounged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lounging}.] [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. We lounge over the sciences, dawdle through literature, yawn over politics. --J. Hannay. \Lounge\, n. 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 ?erved as a fashionable lounge. --Miss Edgeworth. 2. A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may lie or recline.

Lounge Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lounge?

[n] a public room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
[n] an upholstered seat for more than one person
[v] sit or recline comfortably; "He was lounging on the sofa"
[v] be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

Lounge In Webster's Dictionary

\Lounge\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lounged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Lounging}.] [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.

      We lounge over the sciences, dawdle through literature,
      yawn over politics.                      --J. Hannay.


\Lounge\, n.
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 ?erved as a fashionable lounge.  --Miss
                                               Edgeworth.

2. A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may
   lie or recline.

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