loaf

loaf is a 4-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any thick lump, mass, or cake; especially, a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread, sugar, or cake. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Any thick lump, mass, or cake; especially, a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread, sugar, or cake.
2. intransitive verb. To spend time in idleness; to lounge or loiter about.
3. transitive verb. To spend in idleness; -- with away; as, to loaf time away.
4. noun. a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape

   "meat loaf"

   "sugar loaf"

5. noun. a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating
6. verb. be about

   "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"

   "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

   Synonyms: footle, lallygag, linger, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, tarry

7. verb. be lazy or idle

   "Her son is just bumming around all day"

   Synonyms: bum, loll

Synonyms

footle, lallygag, linger, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, tarry, bum, loll

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in loaf:

foal, olaf

Common word forms

loafs, loafed, loafer, loafing

Words from these letters

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