lounge
lounges
lounging
lounged
Lounge means to lie or sit in a relaxed way. Regular verb: lounge-lounged-lounged.
Meanings
- To relax lazily
- To sit or lie comfortably
- To pass time idly
Common Collocations
lounge around
lounge by the pool
lounge on sofa
lounge all day
Tip for Learners
Lounge suggests relaxed idleness. "They lounged by the pool all afternoon."
Present Simple
| I | lounge |
| you | lounge |
| he/she/it | lounges |
| we | lounge |
| they | lounge |
Examples - Present Simple
- I lounge on the sofa every evening.
- You lounge by the pool on weekends.
- He lounges in his hammock all afternoon.
- We lounge around on lazy Sundays.
- They lounge in the lobby while waiting.
Present Continuous
| I | am lounging |
| you | are lounging |
| he/she/it | is lounging |
| we | are lounging |
| they | are lounging |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am lounging on the beach right now.
- You are lounging in that comfortable chair.
- She is lounging by the fireplace.
- We are lounging in the living room.
- They are lounging outside in the sun.
Present Perfect
| I | have lounged |
| you | have lounged |
| he/she/it | has lounged |
| we | have lounged |
| they | have lounged |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have lounged here all morning.
- You have lounged enough for one day.
- He has lounged around all weekend.
- We have lounged by this pool for hours.
- They have lounged in every resort we visited.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been lounging |
| you | have been lounging |
| he/she/it | has been lounging |
| we | have been lounging |
| they | have been lounging |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been lounging since breakfast.
- You have been lounging for three hours.
- She has been lounging in the garden all day.
- We have been lounging on vacation for a week.
- They have been lounging at the spa since noon.
Past Simple
| I | lounged |
| you | lounged |
| he/she/it | lounged |
| we | lounged |
| they | lounged |
Examples - Past Simple
- I lounged on the couch all day yesterday.
- You lounged by the lake last summer.
- He lounged in his robe until noon.
- We lounged around the house on Sunday.
- They lounged at the resort for a week.
Past Continuous
| I | was lounging |
| you | were lounging |
| he/she/it | was lounging |
| we | were lounging |
| they | were lounging |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was lounging when the phone rang.
- You were lounging in the sun all afternoon.
- She was lounging in the bathtub for hours.
- We were lounging on the patio when it rained.
- They were lounging by the pool all day.
Past Perfect
| I | had lounged |
| you | had lounged |
| he/she/it | had lounged |
| we | had lounged |
| they | had lounged |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had lounged for hours before getting up.
- You had lounged enough before starting work.
- He had lounged all morning before the meeting.
- We had lounged at the beach before the storm.
- They had lounged around before the guests arrived.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been lounging |
| you | had been lounging |
| he/she/it | had been lounging |
| we | had been lounging |
| they | had been lounging |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been lounging for hours when she called.
- You had been lounging all day before I arrived.
- She had been lounging since waking up.
- We had been lounging at the spa for hours.
- They had been lounging around all vacation.
Future Simple
| I | will lounge |
| you | will lounge |
| he/she/it | will lounge |
| we | will lounge |
| they | will lounge |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will lounge by the pool tomorrow.
- You will lounge in luxury at the resort.
- He will lounge on the beach all day.
- We will lounge around this weekend.
- They will lounge in the VIP area.
Future Continuous
| I | will be lounging |
| you | will be lounging |
| he/she/it | will be lounging |
| we | will be lounging |
| they | will be lounging |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be lounging at home this time tomorrow.
- You will be lounging on vacation next week.
- She will be lounging by the sea soon.
- We will be lounging in the park later.
- They will be lounging at the spa all afternoon.
Future Perfect
| I | will have lounged |
| you | will have lounged |
| he/she/it | will have lounged |
| we | will have lounged |
| they | will have lounged |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have lounged for hours by lunchtime.
- You will have lounged enough by then.
- He will have lounged all morning by noon.
- We will have lounged at every beach there.
- They will have lounged for days by the end.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been lounging |
| you | will have been lounging |
| he/she/it | will have been lounging |
| we | will have been lounging |
| they | will have been lounging |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been lounging for three hours.
- You will have been lounging all day by evening.
- She will have been lounging since sunrise.
- We will have been lounging for a week straight.
- They will have been lounging throughout the vacation.