verb. (colloquial).—To lounge; to flop.
1852. H. B. STOWE, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, viii. ‘She … cried about it, she did, and LOPPED round, as if she’d lost every friend she had.’
1881. BESANT and RICE, The Chaplain of the Fleet, I. x. Some debauched, idle fellow who lies and LOPS about all day, doing no work and earning no money.
1881. Century, XXIII. 652. The señora … could only LOP about in her saddle.
