lollygag- root words — words with the lollygag- root

The root lollygag- comes from American English lollygag, meaning to dawdle, dally. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including lollygagged, lollygagging. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the lollygag- root

Explore words with lollygag- — words containing the lollygag- root and sharing its sense of "to dawdle, dally". Examples include lollygagged, lollygagging. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does lollygag- mean?

The lollygag- root means to dawdle, dally, from American English lollygag. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.