Lollop — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb /ˈlä-ləp/ lol·lop

Meaning & Definition of Lollop

Lollop (verb)

  1. loll
  2. to proceed with a bounding or bobbing motion

Lollop (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. to move with a light springing step

    "the dog raced off and then lolloped back with a large stick in its mouth"

    similar: bounce, bound, hop, lope, skip, trip

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Lollop

The most common words with a similar meaning to Lollop:

Near Antonyms of Lollop

Word Forms of Lollop

Inflections: lolloped, lolloping, lollops

Origin & Etymology of Lollop

loll + -op (as in gallop)

First known use: 1745

Frequently Asked Questions about Lollop

What does "Lollop" mean?

"Lollop" means loll. As a verb, it is defined as: loll.

What is another word for "Lollop"?

Other words for "Lollop" include bounce, bound, hop, lope, skip and trip. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Lollop" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Lollop"?

There are 15 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Lollop". Common alternatives include bounce, bound, hop, lope, skip and trip.

How do you use "Lollop" in a sentence?

Examples of "Lollop" in a sentence: "the dog raced off and then lolloped back with a large stick in its mouth".

Is "Lollop" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Lollop" is a verb.

How do you pronounce "Lollop"?

"Lollop" is pronounced /ˈlä-ləp/ and divided into syllables as lol·lop.

What is the origin of the word "Lollop"?

"Lollop" comes from loll + -op (as in gallop). First known use: 1745.

What is another word for "Lollop" meaning "to move with a light springing step"?

When "Lollop" (verb) means to move with a light springing step, synonyms include bounce, bound, hop, lope, skip and trip.