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- verb Present participle of
lollop .
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Examples
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In the hands, moreover, of the poets of this particular time, whether they were printed at length or cut up into eights and sixes, they had an almost irresistible tendency to degenerate into a kind of lolloping amble which is inexpressibly monotonous.
A History of Elizabethan Literature George Saintsbury 1889
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"lolloping" motion, in which the front and hind flippers are used alternately.
The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Douglas Mawson 1920
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People dressed as tigers and bears were lolloping around, penguins bopped, a giant lizard made its way through the crowd and day-glo beanies graced the heads of impossibly beautiful girls wearing aviator sunglasses despite the heavy snow.
Ski special: get the party started in Austria Susan Greenwood 2010
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And then it's back again to the SW #4 rewrite which is in fact lolloping along rather nicely with some new stuff and some insights and what have you.
Not dead yet but karenmiller 2009
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The small rabbit came closer to his companion, lolloping on long hind legs.
Archive 2010-04-01 Blue Tyson 2010
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They're actually pretty harmless, and they're only likely to pop up at this time of year, but, you know, six inch mostly black giant bug (that flies!) lolloping around the house and sticking to things.
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I am lolloping along belatedly behind the organ donation opiners.
Archive 2008-01-13 Newmania 2008
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I am lolloping along belatedly behind the organ donation opiners.
We`ve Come For Your Organs Newmania 2008
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Low slung jeans which expose all manner of grotesque underpants or lolloping great over-fed bellies …
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010
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Low slung jeans which expose all manner of grotesque underpants or lolloping great over-fed bellies …
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010
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