Definition of idle

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Idle (superl.) Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren.

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Gaddingly :: Gaddingly (adv.) In a roving, idle manner..
Boss :: Boss (n.) A protuberant ornament on any work, either of different material from that of the work or of the same, as upon a buckler or bridle; a stud; a knob; the central projection of a shield. See Umbilicus..
Project :: Project (n.) An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects..
Cackle :: Cackle (n.) Idle talk; silly prattle.
Idle-pated :: Idle-pated (a.) Idle-headed; stupid.
Unfounded :: Unfounded (a.) Having no foundation; baseless; vain; idle; as, unfounded expectations..
Ragabrash :: Ragabrash (n.) An idle, ragged person..
Leisurable :: Leisurable (a.) Vacant of employment; not occupied; idle; leisure; as leisurable hours.
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..
Wind :: Wind (n.) Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
Bencher :: Bencher (n.) One who frequents the benches of a tavern; an idler.
Vagabond :: Vagabond (a.) Being a vagabond; strolling and idle or vicious.
Bridled :: Bridled (imp. & p. p.) of Bridl.
Sidle :: Sidle (v. t.) To go or move with one side foremost; to move sidewise; as, to sidle through a crowd or narrow opening..
Desidious :: Desidious (a.) Idle; lazy.
Slowback :: Slowback (n.) A lubber; an idle fellow; a loiterer.
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..
Forslugge :: Forslugge (v. t.) To lsoe by idleness or slotch.
Idly :: Idly (adv.) In a idle manner; ineffectually; vainly; lazily; carelessly; (Obs.) foolishly.
Bowline :: Bowline (n.) A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep the weather edge of the sail tight forward, when the ship is closehauled..
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