Definition of idle

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

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Snaffle :: Snaffle (v. t.) To put a snaffle in the mouth of; to subject to the snaffle; to bridle.
Forslack :: Forslack (v. t.) To neglect by idleness; to delay or to waste by sloth.
Loaf :: Loaf (v. t.) To spend in idleness; -- with away; as, to loaf time away..
Tattlery :: Tattlery (n.) Idle talk or chat; tittle-tattle.
Vagabond :: Vagabond (a.) Being a vagabond; strolling and idle or vicious.
Bridle :: Bridle (v. i.) To hold up the head, and draw in the chin, as an expression of pride, scorn, or resentment; to assume a lofty manner; -- usually with up..
Inveterate :: Inveterate (a.) Having habits fixed by long continuance; confirmed; habitual; as, an inveterate idler or smoker..
Jangler :: Jangler (n.) An idle talker; a babbler; a prater.
Lazy :: Lazy (superl.) Disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor; idle; shirking work.
Lorette :: Lorette (n.) In France, a name for a woman who is supported by her lovers, and devotes herself to idleness, show, and pleasure; -- so called from the church of Notre Dame de Lorette, in Paris, near which many of them resided..
Noseband :: Noseband (n.) That part of the headstall of a bridle which passes over a horse's nose.
Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. t.) To loiter; to idle.
Player :: Player (n.) One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler..
Laze :: Laze (v. i.) To be lazy or idle.
Sloth :: Sloth (n.) Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness.
Beard :: Beard (n.) That part of the under side of a horse's lower jaw which is above the chin, and bears the curb of a bridle..
Drone :: Drone (n.) To love in idleness; to do nothing.
Babbler :: Babbler (n.) An idle talker; an irrational prater; a teller of secrets.
Indolence :: Indolence (n.) The quality or condition of being indolent; inaction, or want of exertion of body or mind, proceeding from love of ease or aversion to toil; habitual idleness; indisposition to labor; laziness; sloth; inactivity..
Bullion :: Bullion (n.) Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on bridles, saddles, etc..
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