Loll vs Amble - What's the difference?
loll | amble |
To act lazily or indolently; to recline; to lean; to throw one's self down; to lie at ease.
* Dryden
* 12 July 2012 , Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift
To hang extended from the mouth, like the tongue of an animal heated from exertion.
* Dryden
To let the tongue hang from the mouth in this way.
An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll.
An easy gait, especially that of a horse (as above).
To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.
Of a horse: to move along by using both legs on one side, and then the other.
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As verbs the difference between loll and amble
is that loll is to act lazily or indolently; to recline; to lean; to throw one's self down; to lie at ease while amble is .loll
English
Verb
(en verb)- Void of care, he lolls supine in state.
- The matter of whether the world needs a fourth Ice Age movie pales beside the question of why there were three before it, but Continental Drift feels less like an extension of a theatrical franchise than an episode of a middling TV cartoon, lolling around on territory that’s already been settled.
- The triple porter of the Stygian seat, / With lolling tongue, lay fawning at thy feet.
- The ox stood lolling in the furrow.