The Clue
Half a ___ (4 letter answer)
The Answer
LOAF
Tags
Notes
The answer LOAF is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Definition
LOAF as a noun:
1. (loaf of bread, loaf) = a shaped mass of baked bread
LOAF as a verb:
1. (bum, bum around, bum about, arse around, arse about, fuck off, loaf, frig around, waste one's time, lounge around, loll, loll around, lounge about) = be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day"
2. (loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around) = be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"