English Dictionary
◊ LOAF
loaf
n : a shaped mass of baked bread [syn: {loaf of bread}]
v 1: be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day"
[syn: {bum around}, {bum about}, {arse around}, {arse
about}, {frig around}, {waste one's time}, {lounge
around}, {loll}, {loll around}, {lounge about}]
2: be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the
Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around
the department?" [syn: {loiter}, {lounge}, {footle}, {lollygag},
{lallygag}, {hang around}, {mess about}, {tarry}, {linger},
{lurk}, {mill about}, {mill around}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN FOAF?
FOAF
[{Usenet}] Friend Of A Friend. The source of an unverified,
possibly untrue story. This term was not originated by
hackers (it is used in Jan Brunvand's books on urban
folklore), but is much better recognised on {Usenet} and
elsewhere than in mainstream English.
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