EGAVE

loafer

About 0.13 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An idle person.
  2. noun A shoe with no laces, resembling a moccasin.
  3. verb To loaf around; to be idle.
  4. noun A particular orthogonal spaceship in Conway's Game of Life that moves at a speed of c/7, and the smallest such example.
  5. noun A wolf, especially a grey or timber wolf.

Similar words

layabout idler do-nothing bum goldbricker faineant lofer flaneur loaferdom loller

Often followed by

and who in or is of to on with

Word family

loafers

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