Vocabulary Word
Word: lounge
Definition: stand, sit, or lie in a lazy, relaxed way
Definition: stand, sit, or lie in a lazy, relaxed way
Sentences Containing 'lounge'
Either Saint Antoine had an instinctive sense that the objectionable decoration was gone, or Saint Antoine was on the watch for its disappearance; howbeit, the Saint took courage to lounge in, very shortly afterwards, and the wine shop recovered its habitual aspect.
I remembered the story of a conceited fellow, who, in fine clothes, was wont to lounge about the village once, giving advice to workmen.
For one, I used to lounge up the rigging very leisurely, resting in the top to have a chat with Queequeg, or any one else off duty whom I might find there; then ascending a little way further, and throwing a lazy leg over the top-sail yard, take a preliminary view of the watery pastures, and so at last mount to my ultimate destination.
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::: inscrutable - difficult to understand; impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious
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::: scoff - laugh (at); mock; ridicule; Ex. scoff at their threats
::: complaisant - trying to please; obliging; willing to please others
::: obliterate - destroy completely; wipe out; Ex. obliterate the village
