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Loaf Definition & Meaning

loaf
noun
  1. a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating
  2. a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape; "meat loaf"; "sugar loaf"; "a loaf of cheese"
verb
  1. be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day"
  2. be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

"Loaf" in song lyrics

See how loaf is used in real songs:

  • "Baby I'm a loaf!"
    Chris Brown f/ Lil Wayne, Juelz Santana — Poppin' (Remix)
  • "Got her floatin' like a boat while I'm holdin' on a loaf"
    The Fendi Boyz f/ Johnny Ca$h — We Da M.G.M.
  • "Wrote this oath while pinching a loaf"
    Jake One f/ MF Doom — Get 'Er Done

Words that rhyme with loaf

Usage tips for "loaf"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "loaf" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for loaf to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does loaf mean?
a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape; "meat loaf"; "sugar loaf"; "a loaf of cheese" be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day" be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
What part of speech is loaf?
Loaf is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does loaf have?
Loaf has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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