lounge around

Questions about lounge around

What does lounge around mean?

lounge around means "be lazy or idle".

What is another word for lounge around?

Close synonyms include bum, bum around, bum about, arse around, arse about. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lounge around a common word?

lounge around is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.