Definition of idle

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Idle (v. i.) To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business..

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Player :: Player (n.) One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler..
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..
Blinker :: Blinker (n.) A blinder for horses; a flap of leather on a horse's bridle to prevent him from seeing objects as his side hence, whatever obstructs sight or discernment..
Trollop :: Trollop (n.) A stroller; a loiterer; esp., an idle, untidy woman; a slattern; a slut; a whore..
Bridoon :: Bridoon (n.) The snaffle and rein of a military bridle, which acts independently of the bit, at the pleasure of the rider. It is used in connection with a curb bit, which has its own rein..
Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To protract; to spend by delays; as, to spin out the day in idleness..
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A mooring hawser.
Unservice :: Unservice (n.) Neglect of duty; idleness; indolence.
Fruitless :: Fruitless (a.) Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless controversy..
Dream :: Dream (n.) To let the mind run on in idle revery or vagary; to anticipate vaguely as a coming and happy reality; to have a visionary notion or idea; to imagine.
Unfounded :: Unfounded (a.) Having no foundation; baseless; vain; idle; as, unfounded expectations..
Stroller :: Stroll (n.) A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble.
Slug :: Slug (v. i.) To move slowly; to lie idle.
Idler :: Idler (n.) One who idles; one who spends his time in inaction; a lazy person; a sluggard.
Growth :: Growth (n.) The process of growing; the gradual increase of an animal or a vegetable body; the development from a seed, germ, or root, to full size or maturity; increase in size, number, frequency, strength, etc.; augmentation; advancement; production; prevalence or influence; as, the growth of trade; the growth of power; the growth of intemperance. Idle weeds are fast in growth..
Bridle :: Bridle (v. t.) To put a bridle upon; to equip with a bridle; as, to bridle a horse..
Gaddingly :: Gaddingly (adv.) In a roving, idle manner..
Cackle :: Cackle (n.) Idle talk; silly prattle.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A bridle iron.
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.
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