Definition of idle

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

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Lollop :: Lollop (v. i.) To move heavily; to lounge or idle; to loll.
Idlesse :: Idlesse (n.) Idleness.
Musrol :: Musrol (n.) The nose band of a horse's bridle.
Dally :: Dally (v. i.) To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle..
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.
Wind :: Wind (n.) Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
Trollop :: Trollop (n.) A stroller; a loiterer; esp., an idle, untidy woman; a slattern; a slut; a whore..
Loriner :: Loriner (n.) A maker of bits, spurs, and metal mounting for bridles and saddles; hence, a saddler..
Lazy :: Lazy (superl.) Disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor; idle; shirking work.
Laze :: Laze (v. i.) To be lazy or idle.
Lusk :: Lusk (v. i.) To be idle or unemployed.
Idle :: Idle (v. t.) To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume; -- often followed by away; as, to idle away an hour a day..
Toy :: Toy (v. t.) A wild fancy; an odd conceit; idle sport; folly; trifling opinion.
Parent :: Parent (n.) That which produces; cause; source; author; begetter; as, idleness is the parent of vice..
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place; as, a horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar..
Jangler :: Jangler (n.) An idle talker; a babbler; a prater.
Vagabondage :: Vagabondage (n.) The condition of a vagabond; a state or habit of wandering about in idleness; vagrancy.
Sluggard :: Sluggard (n.) A person habitually lazy, idle, and inactive; a drone..
Slug :: Slug (v. i.) To move slowly; to lie idle.
Cad :: Cad (n.) A person who stands at the door of an omnibus to open and shut it, and to receive fares; an idle hanger-on about innyards..
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