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Lie around   /laɪ ərˈaʊnd/   Listen
Lie around

verb
1.
Hang around idly.  Synonym: lie about.






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"Lie around" Quotes from Famous Books



... and shady spots Where prosper dim forget-me-nots; By meadows where at afternoon The growing maidens troop in June To loose their girdles on the grass. Ah! speedier than before the glass The backward toilet goes; and swift As swallows quiver, robe and shift And the rough country stockings lie Around each young divinity. When, following the recondite brook, Sudden upon this scene I look, And light with unfamiliar face On chaste Diana's bathing-place, Loud ring the hills about and all The shallows are ...
— Underwoods • Robert Louis Stevenson

... was young, and ever since then 'Gators have lived only way down south, where it is very warm and where Mr. Sun will hatch their eggs for them. And today it is done just as I've told you, for I've seen with my own eyes Mrs. 'Gator build her nest, cover her eggs, and then lie around while Mr. Sun did the work for her. What do ...
— Mother West Wind "Where" Stories • Thornton W. Burgess



Words linked to "Lie around" :   stagnate, lie about, laze, idle, slug



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