battifiacca

Meaning

1. (by-personal-gender, feminine, invariable, masculine) lazybones
2. (by-personal-gender, feminine, invariable, masculine) slacker

Concepts

goldbrick

good-for-nothing

goof-off

ne’er-do-well

no-account

good-for-naught

slackard

Synonyms

fannullone

scansafatiche

lavativo

perditempo

schivafatiche

bighellone

sfacendato

buono a nulla

Translations

holgazán

desastre

dropo

calamitat

trasto

torrapipes

Drückeberger

Faulenzer

Gammler

Faulenzerin

ακαμάτρα

bon à rien

embusqué

fainéant

paresseux

Hyphenated as

bat‧ti‧fiàc‧ca

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bat.tiˈfjak.ka/

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + fiacca (“laziness”).