| 单词 | lallygagging |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈlallygagging ˈlallygagging n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [noun] > action, behaviour ribaldyc1330 niceheada1475 simpleness?a1475 foolery1562 motley1575 foolationa1635 simples1637 nonsense1678 follying1818 boobery1829 spoonism1839 moonraking1846 lallygagging1868 bohunkus1918 twattery?1979 1868 Northern Vindicator (Estherville, Iowa) 30 Dec. The lascivious lolly-gagging lumps of licentiousness who disgrace the common decencies of life by their love-sick fawnings at our public dances. 1869 Tidal Wave (Silver City, Idaho Territory) 15 Jan. 3/2 They are too pious to encourage dicing, and the feature of their entertainments may be what the boys call ‘lally-gagging’. 1927 D. Runyon Trials & Other Tribulations (1947) 112 When your correspondent was a ‘necker’ of no mean standing back in the dim and misty past, they called it ‘lally-gagging’. 1949 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 62 63 ‘Lally-gaggin’ was Grandmother's word for love-making. 1965 ‘E. Queen’ Fourth Side of Triangle i. 2 Lallygagging around under the awning away from the gassy streets. < as lemmas |
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