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- Dictionarylounge/laʊn(d)ʒ/
verb
- 1. lie, sit, or stand in a relaxed or lazy way: "several students were lounging about reading papers"
noun
- 1. a public room in a hotel, theatre, or club in which to sit and relax: "the hotel has a pleasant lounge and bar" Similar
- 2. an act or spell of lounging. British
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LOUNGE definition: 1. a room in a hotel, airport, theatre, etc. where people can relax or wait: 2. the room in a…. Learn more.
The meaning of LOUNGE is to act or move idly or lazily : loaf. How to use lounge in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Lounge.
a sofa for reclining, sometimes backless, having a headrest at one end. a place for sitting, waiting, smoking, etc., especially a large public room, as in a hotel, theater, or air terminal, often with adjoining washrooms. a section on a train, plane, or ship having various club or social facilities. a cocktail lounge.
In a house, a lounge is a room where people sit and relax. [ mainly British ] The Holmbergs were sitting before a roaring fire in the lounge, sipping their cocoa.
a room in a hotel, airport, theater, etc. where people can relax or wait: an airport lounge. a cocktail lounge. UK. the room in a house or apartment that is used for relaxing and entertaining guests in: All the family were sitting in the lounge watching television. Johner Images/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Whether you're talking about a room with seats in a hotel made for waiting, or a nice comfy sofa, or the act of reclining comfortably, lounge has everything to do with making yourself comfortable in one spot for a while. It also means to hang around in an easy way, the way you might lounge around the poolside area in a luxury hotel.
1. ( intr; often foll by about or around) to sit, lie, walk, or stand in a relaxed manner. 2. to pass (time) lazily or idly. n. 3. a. a communal room in a hotel, ship, theatre, etc, used for waiting or relaxing in.
Definition of lounge noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Lounge Definition. To spend by lounging. To lounge the summer away. To stand, move, sit, lie, etc. in a relaxed or lazy way; loll. To spend time in idleness. They lounge around on street corners, wasting their lives. To pass (time) in a lazy, relaxed, or idle way. Lounged the day away. An act or time of lounging.
to go or move in a leisurely, indolent manner; saunter (usually fol. by around, along, off, etc.). v.t. to pass (time) in lounging (usually fol. by away or out): to lounge away the afternoon. n. Furniture a sofa for reclining, sometimes backless, having a headrest at one end.
