Meaning & use
Lolling
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Sitting, lying, or leaning in a relaxed, lazy way; hanging loosely.
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The dog lay lolling in a patch of sun on the porch.
His tongue was lolling out of his mouth after the long run.
A note on using this word
"Lolling" is the present participle of "loll," a word that has meant to hang or droop loosely since Middle English.
Words with a similar meaning
loungingsprawling
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