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n. (food) | 1. loaf, loaf of bread | a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating. |
| ~ bread, breadstuff, staff of life | food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked. |
| ~ heel | one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread. |
| ~ french loaf | a loaf of French bread. |
| ~ meat loaf, meatloaf | a baked loaf of ground meat. |
n. (food) | 2. loaf | a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape.; "meat loaf"; "sugar loaf"; "a loaf of cheese" |
| ~ solid food, food | any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment.; "food and drink" |
| ~ loaf sugar, sugar loaf, sugarloaf | a large conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar. |
| ~ pound cake | rich loaf cake made of a pound each of butter and sugar and flour. |
| ~ haslet | heart and liver and other edible viscera especially of hogs; usually chopped and formed into a loaf and braised. |
| ~ headcheese | sausage or jellied loaf made of chopped parts of the head meat and sometimes feet and tongue of a calf or pig. |
| ~ lunch meat, luncheon meat | any of various sausages or molded loaf meats sliced and served cold. |
| ~ scrapple | scraps of meat (usually pork) boiled with cornmeal and shaped into loaves for slicing and frying. |
v. (stative) | 3. arse about, arse around, bum, bum about, bum around, frig around, fuck off, loaf, loll, loll around, lounge about, lounge around, waste one's time | be lazy or idle.; "Her son is just bumming around all day" |
| ~ laze, idle, slug, stagnate | be idle; exist in a changeless situation.; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning" |
v. (stative) | 4. footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry | be about.; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?" |
| ~ be | have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun).; "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" |
| ~ prowl, lurch | loiter about, with no apparent aim. |
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