Definition of lounge Lounge

/lawˈnʀ/ - [lawnj] - lounge

We found 16 definitions of lounge from 7 different sources.

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Noun

Plural: lounges

lounge - a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
  waiting room, waiting area
  room an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
  cloakroom a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily
lounge - an upholstered seat for more than one person
  sofa, couch
  seat any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down"
  sofa bed, convertible a car that has top that can be folded or removed
  divan bed, daybed an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night
  divan a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall)
  love seat, loveseat, tete-a-tete, vis-a-vis small sofa that seats two people
  settee a small sofa

Verb

lounges, lounging, lounged  

lounge - sit or recline comfortably; "He was lounging on the sofa"
  sit down, sit take a seat
lounge - be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
  loiter, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
  be spend or use time; "I may be an hour"
  prowl, lurch move about in or as if in a predatory manner; "The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • lounge (Noun)
    A waiting room in an office, airport etc.
  • lounge (Noun)
    A domestic living room .
  • lounge (Noun)
    An establishment, similar to a bar, that serves alcohol and often plays background music or shows television.
  • lounge (Noun)
    A large comfortable seat for two or three people or more, a sofa or couch; also called lounge chair.
  • lounge (Verb)
    To relax as if in a lounge.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary πŸ“˜

  • lounge (a.)
    To spend time lazily, whether lolling or idly sauntering; to pass time indolently; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner.
  • lounge (n.)
    An idle gait or stroll; the state of reclining indolently; a place of lounging.
  • lounge (n.)
    A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may lie or recline.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ξ©

  • lounge
    A room in a private house used for general social and leisure activities.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary πŸ“•

  • lounge
    lownj, v.i. to recline at one's ease: to move about listlessly.β€”n. the act or state of lounging: an idle stroll: a place for lounging: a kind of sofa.β€”n. Loungβ€²er. [Fr. longis, one that is long in doing anything, formed (but with a pun on L. longus, long) from L. Longius or Longinus, the legendary name of the centurion who pierced the body of Christ.]

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue πŸ‘…

  • lounge
    A loitering place, or gossiping shop.

Part of speech

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  • lounge, verb, present, 1st person singular of lounge (infinitive).
  • lounge, verb (infinitive).
  • lounge, noun, singular of lounges.

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