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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Toy :: Toy (v. t.) A wild fancy; an odd conceit; idle sport; folly; trifling opinion.
Bitless :: Bitless (a.) Not having a bit or bridle.
Sponge :: Sponge (v. i.) Fig.: To gain by mean arts, by intrusion, or hanging on; as, an idler sponges on his neighbor..
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.
Gossip :: Gossip (n.) One who runs house to house, tattling and telling news; an idle tattler..
Idless :: Idless (n.) Alt. of Idless.
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..
Idle :: Idle (v. i.) To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business..
Rust :: Rust (v. i.) To degenerate in idleness; to become dull or impaired by inaction.
Scatch :: Scatch (n.) A kind of bit for the bridle of a horse; -- called also scatchmouth.
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..
Tidley :: Tidley (n.) The wren.
Bencher :: Bencher (n.) One who frequents the benches of a tavern; an idler.
Pansy :: Pansy (n.) A plant of the genus Viola (V. tricolor) and its blossom, originally purple and yellow. Cultivated varieties have very large flowers of a great diversity of colors. Called also heart's-ease, love-in-idleness, and many other quaint names..
Rogue :: Rogue (n.) A vagrant; an idle, sturdy beggar; a vagabond; a tramp..
Do-nothingness :: Do-nothingness (n.) Inactivity; habitual sloth; idleness.
Indolent :: Indolent (a.) Indulging in ease; avoiding labor and exertion; habitually idle; lazy; inactive; as, an indolent man..
Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. t.) To loiter; to idle.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A bridle iron.
Palaver :: Palaver (n.) Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery..
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