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lollygag vs linger

linger vs lollygag

lollygag and linger both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lollygag No No Yes No
linger No No Yes No
As verbs, lollygag and linger are synonyms defined as:
  • lollygag and linger: be about a place without any apparent purpose
Other synonyms of lollygag include footle, hang around, lallygag, loaf, loiter, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry.
lollygag (verb) linger (verb)
be about a place without any apparent purpose take one's time; proceed slowly
leave slowly and hesitantly
be about a place without any apparent purpose
to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time
remain present although waning or gradually dying
Difference between lollygag and linger

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