Definition of idle

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Idle (superl.) Not employed; unoccupied with business; inactive; doing nothing; as, idle workmen..

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Sloth :: Sloth (n.) Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness.
Twattle :: Twattle (n.) Act of prating; idle talk; twaddle.
Fiddle :: Fiddle (v. i.) To keep the hands and fingers actively moving as a fiddler does; to move the hands and fingers restlessy or in busy idleness; to trifle.
Blinder :: Blinder (n.) One of the leather screens on a bridle, to hinder a horse from seeing objects at the side; a blinker..
Idlesse :: Idlesse (n.) Idleness.
Chaff :: Chaff (v. i.) To use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter..
Twaddy :: Twaddy (n.) Idle trifling; twaddle.
Inveterate :: Inveterate (a.) Having habits fixed by long continuance; confirmed; habitual; as, an inveterate idler or smoker..
Spur-winged :: Spurway (n.) A bridle path.
Project :: Project (n.) An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects..
Mooring :: Mooring (n.) That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as anchors, cables, bridles, etc..
Idle :: Idle (v. i.) To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business..
Blinker :: Blinker (n.) A blinder for horses; a flap of leather on a horse's bridle to prevent him from seeing objects as his side hence, whatever obstructs sight or discernment..
Gossip :: Gossip (n.) One who runs house to house, tattling and telling news; an idle tattler..
Tattlery :: Tattlery (n.) Idle talk or chat; tittle-tattle.
Gossipry :: Gossipry (n.) Idle talk; gossip.
Vagrant :: Vagrant (n.) One who strolls from place to place; one who has no settled habitation; an idle wanderer; a sturdy beggar; an incorrigible rogue; a vagabond.
Aidless :: Aidless (a.) Helpless; without aid.
Vagabondage :: Vagabondage (n.) The condition of a vagabond; a state or habit of wandering about in idleness; vagrancy.
Live :: Live (v. t.) To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually; as, to live an idle or a useful life..
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