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      Lounge

      /laʊndʒ/

      Meaning & Definition

      noun
      A public room or area for waiting or relaxing.
      The hotel lobby had a comfortable lounge where guests could relax.
      An area in a home or establishment designed for relaxation.
      She decorated the lounge with soft furniture and warm colors.
      verb
      To sit or recline in a relaxed or lazy manner.
      He likes to lounge on the sofa with a good book.
      To spend time in a leisurely way, often doing nothing of importance.
      They lounged by the pool all afternoon.

      Etymology

      Middle French 'en l'auge' meaning 'in the ease'.

      Common Phrases and Expressions

      lounge around:
      To spend time relaxing without any specific purpose.
      lounge chair:
      A chair designed for reclining and relaxing.
      lounge singer:
      A performer who sings in a casual setting, usually for entertainment.

      Related Words

      recliner
      A chair that leans back, providing comfort.
      sofa
      A long, upholstered seat with a back and arms.
      rest area
      A designated area for relaxation.

      Slang Meanings

      Chill spot
      Let's meet at my place; it's the chill spot for lounging.
      Hangout
      The café is a great hangout for lounging on weekends.