lolloping
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]lolloping
- present participle and gerund of lollop
- 2011 September 24, Ben Dirs, “Rugby World Cup 2011: England 67-3 Romania”, in BBC Sport[1]:
- Croft touched down a few minutes later after a gaping hole opened up down Romania's left flank before Ashton completed his hat-trick following a lolloping run from Haskell.
Noun
[edit]lolloping (plural lollopings)
- The motion of something that lollops.
- 2000, Alan Bennett, Writing Home:
- Jane Gibson taught the cast the movements of the various creatures they were representing: the linear shufflings of the hedgehogs, the dozy lollopings of the rabbits, the sinuous dartings of the weasel and so on.