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Thursday, January 30, 2014

SUPREME WORD OF THE DAY: LALLYGAG


SUPREME WORD OF THE DAY:

LALLYGAG

PRONUNCIATION:
(LAL-ee-gag, LAH-lee-gag) http://wordsmith.org/words/images/sound-icon.png

MEANING:
verb intr.:
1. To fool around, waste time, or spend time lazily.
2. To neck.

ETYMOLOGY:
Origin uncertain. Earliest documented use: 1862. Also spelled as lollygag.

USAGE:
"I lallygagged around and when it was evident that they were not coming home to take me, I had to start off."
Margaret Mason; A Memory at Large; RoseDog Books; 2011.  wordsmith.org
Lady Supreme!!!!

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