Definition of idle

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Idle (superl.) Not called into active service; not turned to appropriate use; unemployed; as, idle hours..

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Boss :: Boss (n.) A protuberant ornament on any work, either of different material from that of the work or of the same, as upon a buckler or bridle; a stud; a knob; the central projection of a shield. See Umbilicus..
Bitless :: Bitless (a.) Not having a bit or bridle.
Dream :: Dream (n.) To let the mind run on in idle revery or vagary; to anticipate vaguely as a coming and happy reality; to have a visionary notion or idea; to imagine.
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) The head gear with which a horse is governed and restrained, consisting of a headstall, a bit, and reins, with other appendages..
Idle :: Idle (v. t.) To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume; -- often followed by away; as, to idle away an hour a day..
Fruitless :: Fruitless (a.) Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless controversy..
Inveterate :: Inveterate (a.) Having habits fixed by long continuance; confirmed; habitual; as, an inveterate idler or smoker..
Idle :: Idle (superl.) Not employed; unoccupied with business; inactive; doing nothing; as, idle workmen..
Indiligent :: Indiligent (a.) Not diligent; idle; slothful.
Trollop :: Trollop (n.) A stroller; a loiterer; esp., an idle, untidy woman; a slattern; a slut; a whore..
Trapes :: Trapes (v. i.) To go about in an idle or slatternly fashion; to trape; to traipse.
Avoidless :: Avoidless (a.) Unavoidable; inevitable.
Chatter :: Chatter (n.) Sounds like those of a magpie or monkey; idle talk; rapid, thoughtless talk; jabber; prattle..
Truant :: Truant (n.) One who stays away from business or any duty; especially, one who stays out of school without leave; an idler; a loiterer; a shirk..
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A mooring hawser.
Crabsidle :: Crabsidle (v. i.) To move sidewise, as a crab. [Jocular]..
Bridler :: Bridler (n.) One who bridles; one who restrains and governs, as with a bridle..
Trapes :: Trapes (n.) A slattern; an idle, sluttish, or untidy woman..
Pratingly :: Pratingly (adv.) With idle talk; with loquacity.
Project :: Project (n.) An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects..
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