lounge (v.) to pass (time) in lounging (usually fol. by away or out): to lounge away the afternoon. 1508, from Scot., of uncertain origin, "to lounge about, lie at full length," The noun in the sense of "comfortable drawing room" is first recorded 1881; in the sense of "couch on which one can lie at full length," 1830. Lounge lizard is from 1912, originally in reference to men who hung around in tea rooms to flirt.
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Sunday, 9 November 2008
and further
just to add the icing to the cake of disenchantment i've been baking this week, this gem from the bbc featuring, for a change, that other 'religion of peace' christianity. er, i think not, these boys seem to have missed the point a bit. maybe there's something in the water in jerusalem...
it's crazy isn't it, fighting monks eh? puts me in the mood to reread that paragon of modern literature - The Da Vinci Code, lol
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