loafingly

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adverb

While loafing or idling.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adverbloafingly (comparative more loafingly, superlative most loafingly)

comparative more loafingly · superlative most loafingly

  1. While loafing or idling.

    Directly they were trotted off in their little pea-green and gilt carriage, guardian negress and all, I went into the shop, about which I had all this time been loafingly prowling, and called, clapping my hands, for some violet sherbet, […]

    1860, Walter Thornbury, Turkish Life and Character, volume 1, page 137

Origin

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Chicago

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