Lounge
Lounge verb - To refrain from labor or exertion.
Usage example: police found the burglar lounging in the shade behind the building
Work
Work verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.
Usage example: the organization has worked for years to raise people's awareness of human rights issues
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- In Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid, Miyasato and Kouzuki ditch work and lounge at the beach.
Source: I Can See You -
I Can See You: Miyasato and Kouzuki try to ditch work and lounge on the beach.
Source: Anime / Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid -
Mr Festil is the money behind the Rocket Cat lounge, but never does any actual work, instead acting as the face, charming and befriending everyone who comes through the door.
Source: Tabletop Game / Rocket Age
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