lallygag

• 动词，指闲荡、磨蹭、偷懒、虚度光阴；常用于非正式或美国地方英语。

A verb used to describe the act of spending time idly, loitering, or dawdling; often used in informal or regional American English.

1. To waste timeB2informalamerican

   To spend time idly or dawdle; to engage in trivial activities instead of doing something productive.

   磨洋工

   • Stop lallygagging and get your homework done!
   • They spent the afternoon lallygagging around the park.
   • He tends to lallygag at work when there's no supervision.

   同义词dallydawdledilly-dallyidlelagloafloiterloungeprocrastinatesaunter

   反义词hustlelaborstrivetoilwork

2. To loiter or be aboutB2informalamerican

   To remain in a place without a clear purpose; to hang around idly.

   闲荡

   • The teenagers were lallygagging near the store entrance.
   • She was just lallygagging in the hallway, not going anywhere.
   • We saw a group lallygagging by the fountain all morning.

   同义词ambledawdlehang aroundidlelingerloiterlollsaunterstroll

   反义词dashhurryrushscurryspeed