/ ˈlɒləp; NAmE ˈlɑːləp/ verb
[ v , usually + adv. / prep. ] ( informal , especially BrE ) to walk or run with long awkward steps :
The dog came lolloping towards them.
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: probably from loll , associated with trollop .
/ ˈlɒləp; NAmE ˈlɑːləp/ verb
[ v , usually + adv. / prep. ] ( informal , especially BrE ) to walk or run with long awkward steps :
The dog came lolloping towards them.
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: probably from loll , associated with trollop .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005