"loafingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more loafingly [comparative], most loafingly [superlative]
Etymology: From loafing + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|loafing|ly}} loafing + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} loafingly (comparative more loafingly, superlative most loafingly)
  1. While loafing or idling.
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