lollygagger

English

Alternative forms

• lallygagger

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈlɒlɪˌɡaɡə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑlɪˌɡæɡɚ/

• Audio (General Australian):

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Noun

lollygagger (plural lollygaggers)

1. (slang) A lazy person, one who lollygags; a slacker, ne'er-do-well.
2. (archaic, US) A young man who pets or makes out in public.

Translations

lazy person

• French: paresseux (fr) m, paresseuse (fr) f