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Ann225 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Loaf around

Hi,

Do you use ‘loaf around’ when you want to say that somebody is not doing anything (possibly wasting time)?

Thank you.

  

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Informally, yes. He's just loafing around the house today.

  • Informally, yes.
  • He's just loafing around the house today.
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Informally, yes.

He's just loafing around the house today.

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You can, but its heyday was in 1910-1950, so it's a bit old-fashioned, I'd say.

CJ

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