lollop

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lollop

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++lol·lop /ˈlɒləp $ ˈlɑː-/ verb [intransitive always +adv/preposition] written RUNto run with long awkward steps 笨拙地大步跑lollop down/up/along etc The dog came lolloping up the path. 这条狗沿着小路蹒跚地跑来。→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

lollop• Rick's dog came lolloping across the yard.Origin lollop (1700-1800) loll + -op (as in gallop)

lol·lop verbChineseSyllable

Corpus awkward long to steps run with

lollop
lol‧lop /ˈlɒləp $ ˈlɑː-/

verb [intransitive always +adverb/preposition] written

Date: 1700-1800
Origin: loll + -op (as in gallop)

to run with long awkward steps
lollop down/up/along etc

The dog came lolloping up the path.

lol·lop

BrE

/ˈlɒləp/

NAmE

/ˈlɑːləp/

verb

present simple - I / you / we / they

lollop

BrE

/ˈlɒləp/

NAmE

/ˈlɑːləp/

present simple - he / she / it

lollops

BrE

/ˈlɒləps/

NAmE

/ˈlɑːləps/

past simple

lolloped

BrE

/ˈlɒləpt/

NAmE

/ˈlɑːləpt/

past participle

lolloped

BrE

/ˈlɒləpt/

NAmE

/ˈlɑːləpt/

-ing form

lolloping

BrE

/ˈlɒləpɪŋ/

NAmE

/ˈlɑːləpɪŋ/

[intransitive]

(+ adv./prep.)

(

informal,

especially BrE

)

to walk or run with long awkward steps 跌跌撞撞地走（或跑）

◆The dog came lolloping towards them. 那条狗蹒跚地向他们跑来。