Definition of idle

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Idle (superl.) Given rest and ease; averse to labor or employment; lazy; slothful; as, an idle fellow..

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Inactive :: Inactive (a.) Not disposed to action or effort; not diligent or industrious; not busy; idle; as, an inactive officer..
Blinder :: Blinder (n.) One of the leather screens on a bridle, to hinder a horse from seeing objects at the side; a blinker..
Headstall :: Headstall (n.) That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head.
Tattle :: Tattle (n.) Idle talk or chat; trifling talk; prate.
Idle :: Idle (v. i.) To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business..
Drone :: Drone (v. i.) One who lives on the labors of others; a lazy, idle fellow; a sluggard..
Sloth :: Sloth (n.) Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness.
Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To protract; to spend by delays; as, to spin out the day in idleness..
Johnadreams :: "Johnadreams (n.) A dreamy, idle fellow..
Trollop :: Trollop (n.) A stroller; a loiterer; esp., an idle, untidy woman; a slattern; a slut; a whore..
Fool :: Fool (v. i.) To play the fool; to trifle; to toy; to spend time in idle sport or mirth.
Truant :: Truant (v. t.) To idle away; to waste.
Chatterer :: Chatterer (n.) A prater; an idle talker.
Idle-pated :: Idle-pated (a.) Idle-headed; stupid.
Wind :: Wind (n.) Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
Bohemian :: Bohemian (n.) A restless vagabond; -- originally, an idle stroller or gypsy (as in France) thought to have come from Bohemia; in later times often applied to an adventurer in art or literature, of irregular, unconventional habits, questionable tastes, or free morals..
Micher :: Micher (n.) One who skulks, or keeps out of sight; hence, a truant; an idler; a thief, etc..
Rein :: Rein (n.) The strap of a bridle, fastened to the curb or snaffle on each side, by which the rider or driver governs the horse..
Tittle-tattle :: Tittle-tattle (n.) Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle..
Vapor :: Vapor (n.) Something unsubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting..
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