Lolling Meaning in English
word · lemma: loll
ˈɫɑɫɪŋ
LAWL-ing
lˈɒlɪŋ
LOL-ing
Definition
Sitting, lying, or hanging in a relaxed or lazy way. Can also refer to the tongue or other body parts sticking out and hanging loosely.
Usage & Nuances
Often describes a relaxed, lazy posture or a dog's tongue hanging out. Used for people or animals. Not formal; often appears in descriptive writing or conversation. Can describe body parts or objects loosely hanging out or down.
Spanish: tumbarse relajadamente - colgar (lengua u objeto) - estar desparramadoPortuguese (BR): deitar-se preguiçosamente - pender (língua ou objeto)Portuguese (PT): estar deitado languidamente - pender (língua ou objeto)Chinese (Simplified): 懒洋洋地躺着 - 垂下(舌头或物体)Chinese (Traditional): 懶洋洋地躺著 - 垂下(舌頭或物體)Hindi: आलसी होकर लेटना - लटकाना (जीभ या वस्तु)Arabic: يتكئ بكسل - يتدلى (لسان أو شيء)Bengali: আলসে ভাবে শোয়া - ঢিলেঢালা ভাবে ঝুলে থাকাRussian: развалившись - болтаяJapanese: だらっとする - 垂れ下がるVietnamese: nằm lười biếng - thè ra (lưỡi, tai, v.v.)Korean: 드러눕다 - 늘어지다Turkish: yayılmış - sarkık durmakUrdu: سست ہوکر لیٹنا - زبان یا جسم کا ڈھیلا لٹکناIndonesian: bermalas-malasan - menjulur (lidah, anggota tubuh)
Example Sentences
The dog is lolling on the grass.
basic
His tongue was lolling out after running.
basic
She spent the afternoon lolling by the pool.
basic
Kids were lolling on the sofa after the game, too tired to move.
natural
He sat there lolling, not caring about the mess around him.
natural
The cow stood in the shade, its ears lolling to the sides.
natural