Noun: lounger lawn-ju(r)
- An armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it
"He relaxed in his favourite lounger to watch the game";
- recliner, reclining chair
- An article of clothing designed for comfort and leisure wear
"He relaxed in his favourite lounger and slippers"
- Someone who wastes time
"The project manager grew frustrated with the lounger who consistently missed deadlines";
- dallier, dillydallier, dilly-dallier, mope
Derived forms: loungers
Type of: armchair, bum [N. Amer, informal], deadbeat [informal], do-nothing [informal], idler, layabout [informal], loafer, loungewear, shirker [informal], slacker [informal]
Encyclopedia: Lounger