idle
Significado (English)
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- To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume.
- To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business.
- Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over.
- To cause (an engine) to idle(3)
Conceptos
achancharse
en reposo
holgazan
Synonyms
lounge about
take a long time
without work
run idle
hack around
stand idle
unemployed person
be tired
free play
gad about
let pass
live alone
not occupied
out of use
run free
stand around
pass time
long-winded and meaningless
doing nothing
be playful
live in luxury
not employed
having nothing to do
be frivolous
devoid of dancing
not diligent
quite fruitless
without energy
idle running
slow running
idle run
not scheduled to compete
to cause to idle
to make smb. idle
blank run
zero discharge
lead a truant life
loose running
running-idle
run light
run empty
running empty
nofloat load
race running
abortive
air the heels
be idle
idle away
lie about
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈaɪd(ə)l/
Etimología (English)
In summary
From Middle English idelen, from Old English īdlian, from Proto-West Germanic *īdalēn. Cognate with German eiteln (“to make empty, free up”).
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