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Definition of loaf verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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Let’s begin by understanding its primary definition. Loaf, as a noun, refers to a shaped mass of baked bread, typically with a rounded top and flat bottom. However, its usage extends far beyond the realm of baked goods. As a verb, loaf can describe the act of idling or lazing around without purpose or productivity.
May 22, 2024 · Noun [ edit] loaf (plural loaves) ( also loaf of bread) A block of bread after baking . Any solid block of food, such as meat or sugar . ( Cockney rhyming slang) The brain or the head (mainly in the phrase use one's loaf ). A solid block of soap, from which standard bar soap is cut.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb loaf. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
Infinitive. to loaf. Preterite. loafed. Past participle. loafed. Model : obey. Auxiliary : have, be. Other forms: not loaf. Contractions. Advertising. Indicative. Present. I loaf. you loaf. he/she/it loafs. we loaf. you loaf. they loaf. Preterite. I loafed. you loafed. he/she/it loafed. we loafed. you loafed. they loafed. Present continuous.
intransitive verb: inflections: loafs, loafing, loafed: definition: to spend time in a lazy, aimless manner; idle (sometimes fol. by "around").