loaf about in English

Audio: En-au-loaf about.ogg

[Australia] Forms: loafs about [present, singular, third-person], loafing about [participle, present], loafed about [participle, past], loafed about [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} loaf about (third-person singular simple present loafs about, present participle loafing about, simple past and past participle loafed about)

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "loafs about",
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loafed about",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "To do nothing in particular; to be idle."
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        "(intransitive, idiomatic) To do nothing in particular; to be idle."
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          "word": "laze around"
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          "word": "loaf"
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        {
          "word": "loaf around"
        }
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      "tags": [
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      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
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  "word": "loaf about"
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    {
      "form": "loafs about",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loafing about",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loafed about",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loafed about",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
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        "English terms with audio links",
        "English verbs"
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      "glosses": [
        "To do nothing in particular; to be idle."
      ],
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        "(intransitive, idiomatic) To do nothing in particular; to be idle."
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    {
      "word": "laze about"
    },
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    {
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      "word": "loaf around"
    }
  ],
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"loaf about" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms