lounge around

lounge around

To relax or spend time idly; to do nothing or very little. It's a gorgeous day outside, so I don't want you kids lounging around the house all day. I can't wait to go on my vacation and just lounge around on the beach for two weeks!
See also: around, lounge
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

lounge around (some place)

to pass time idly some place. I am going to lounge around the house this morning. Don't lounge around all day.
See also: around, lounge
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • lounge
  • breathe easily
  • breathe freely
  • just another day at the office
  • day by day
  • (just) one of those days
  • from day to day
  • make a day of (doing something)
  • make a day of doing
  • make a day of it
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