Lounge

Etymology
Origin uncertain, possibly from. Compare 🇨🇬

Noun

 * 1) A waiting room in an office, airport etc.
 * 2)  A domestic living room.
 * 3) * 1954, Alexander Alderson, The Subtle Minotaur, chapter 18:
 * The lounge was furnished in old English oak and big Knole settees. There were rugs from Tabriz and Kerman on the highly polished floor. A table lamp was fashioned from a silver Egyptian hookah.
 * 1) An establishment, similar to a bar, that serves alcohol and often plays background music or shows television.
 * 2) A large comfortable seat for two or three people or more, a sofa or couch; also called lounge chair.
 * 3) The act of one who lounges; idle reclining.
 * 4) * 1849, The Knickerbocker (volume 33, page 198)
 * That is, he devoted his waking hours to lounges among the habitués of Chestnut-street, and lollings in an arm-chair of 'Squire Coke in Walnut-street.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:pub
 * See also Thesaurus:pub

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: მოსაცდელი, მისაღები,, ვესტიბიული
 * German:, ,
 * Greek: αίθουσα αναμονής
 * Hungarian:, , utasváró, , , , ,


 * Italian: sala d'attesa, sala d'aspetto
 * Japanese: ラウンジ, 待合室, 休憩室
 * Korean:, ,
 * Latin: exedrium
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: lounge
 * Plautdietsch: Rustow
 * Portuguese: sala de espera
 * Russian: зал ожида́ния, ,
 * Spanish: sala de espera
 * Tagalog: silid-pahingahan


 * Afrikaans: sitkamer, woonkamer
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: საერთო ოთახი, სასტუმრო ოთახი, მისაღები ოთახი, საცხოვრებელი ოთახი
 * German:
 * Greek:


 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, リビングルーム
 * Maori: rūma noho
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: sala de estar,
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh:


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * Hungarian:, drinkbár
 * Italian: piano-bar,


 * Japanese: ラウンジ, 休憩室
 * Korean: 사교실, ,
 * Russian: ко́мната о́тдыха, ,


 * Bulgarian: шезлонг
 * Georgian: სავარძელი, შეზლონგი


 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Spanish: reposera


 * Esperanto:

Verb

 * 1) To relax; to spend time lazily; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner.
 * 2) * J. Hannay
 * We lounge over the sciences, dawdle through literature, yawn over politics.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, разтакавам се
 * Finnish: ,
 * Georgian: უსაქმურობს, ისვენებს
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ῥαθυμέω


 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Italian:, , , ,
 * Maori: kaweka, ānewanewa
 * Russian: ,

Derived terms






Etymology
From

Noun

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Noun

 * 1) A lynx cub.

Etymology 2
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) A lounge, a waiting room.