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lallygag.

Horseplay, fooling around.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Horseplay, fooling around.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A layabout, one who lallygags.

    countable · uncountable
verb
  1. To dawdle; to be lazy or idle; to avoid necessary work or effort.

  2. To pet, kiss, or otherwise demonstrate overt affection, generally in public.

    US · archaic
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