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Jangling :: Jangling (n.) Idle babbling; vain disputation.

Slug :: Slug (v. i.) To move slowly; to lie idle.

Otiose :: Otiose (a.) Being at leisure or ease; unemployed; indolent; idle.

Snaffle :: Snaffle (v. t.) To put a snaffle in the mouth of; to subject to the snaffle; to bridle.

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..

Ungovernable :: Ungovernable (a.) Not governable; not capable of being governed, ruled, or restrained; licentious; wild; unbridled; as, ungovernable passions..

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..

Rouse :: Rouse (v.) To excite to lively thought or action from a state of idleness, languor, stupidity, or indifference; as, to rouse the faculties, passions, or emotions..

Pratingly :: Pratingly (adv.) With idle talk; with loquacity.

Gaddingly :: Gaddingly (adv.) In a roving, idle manner..

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..

Trollop :: Trollop (n.) A stroller; a loiterer; esp., an idle, untidy woman; a slattern; a slut; a whore..

Loller :: Loller (n.) An idle vagabond.

Tattling :: Tattling (a.) Given to idle talk; apt to tell tales.

Idler :: Idler (n.) One who idles; one who spends his time in inaction; a lazy person; a sluggard.

Babble :: Babble (n.) Idle talk; senseless prattle; gabble; twaddle.

Oxymoron :: Oxymoron (n.) A figure in which an epithet of a contrary signification is added to a word; e. g., cruel kindness; laborious idleness..

Tittle-tattle :: Tittle-tattle (n.) An idle, trifling talker; a gossip..

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

Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A span of rope, line, or chain made fast as both ends, so that another rope, line, or chain may be attached to its middle..

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