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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Thursday, 23 April 2009
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i'm to be in the scotsman on saturday 25th. i'll believe it when i see it if only to see how what i did in elvis makes it into the newspaper.
yes, that handy world of google! we've been addressing that localism lately by getting into the world radio network.
we don't have romanian language radio but we do get a romanian perspective in english. i'm trying to get a french radio habit and t is much better than me at the swedish radio, even if we're told the swedish raido channels are 'not very good'!
how exciting, is that for the national galleries comp?
ReplyDeletecongrats - expecting a full report after the publication comes out?
ReplyDeleteso they say. seems a bit early this year but who knows! reports shall follow...
ReplyDeleteI believe 'way cool' might be appropriate here...if a little old hat.
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congrats!!
ReplyDeletecongratulations, google tells me it is the national newspaper :-)
ReplyDeleteyes, that handy world of google! we've been addressing that localism lately by getting into the world radio network.
ReplyDeletewe don't have romanian language radio but we do get a romanian perspective in english. i'm trying to get a french radio habit and t is much better than me at the swedish radio, even if we're told the swedish raido channels are 'not very good'!
picked up a copy today, nice one!
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