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lollygag

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "lollygag" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
3syllables

lollygag

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

lollygag is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, lollygag is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflollygag

1noun
  • Silliness, nonsense.

    Example: "He likes to do his car up with blacked-out windows, and all that lollygag."

1verb
  • To dawdle; to be lazy or idle; to avoid necessary work or effort.

    Synonyms: dawdle, procrastinate, shirk, slack

  • (19th-20th centuries) To fool around, especially sexually.

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