Idler

Noun

 * 1) One who idles; one who spends his time in inaction.
 * 2) One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard.
 * 3)  Any member of a ship's crew who is not required to keep the night-watch
 * 4) A mechanical device such as a pully or wheel that does not transmit power, but supports a moving belt etc.

Synonyms

 * footler
 * lout
 * See also Thesaurus:idler

Adjectives for Idler
luxurious; busy; dependent; shiftless; studied; practiced.

Thesaurus
Arab, beach bum, beachcomber, beggar, bo, bum, bummer, bungler, clock watcher, dallier, dawdle, dawdler, diddler, dillydallier, disregarder, do-nothing, dodger, dogie, dolittle, doodler, drone, faineant, gamin, gamine, gentleman of leisure, goldbrick, goldbricker, goof-off, guttersnipe, hobo, homeless waif, ignorer, laggard, landloper, lazybones, lazzarone, lingerer, loafer, loiterer, loller, losel, lotus-eater, lounge lizard, lounger, lubber, malingerer, mope, moper, mudlark, neglecter, negligent, piker, potterer, procrastinator, putterer, ragamuffin, ragman, ragpicker, rounder, shirker, ski bum, slacker, slouch, sloucher, sloven, slug, slugabed, sluggard, slut, stick-in-the-mud, stiff, stray, street Arab, street urchin, sundowner, surf bum, swagman, swagsman, tatterdemalion, tennis bum, time killer, time waster, tramp, trifler, turnpiker, urchin, vag, vagabond, vagrant, waif, waifs and strays, waiter on Providence, wastrel

Translations

 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: joutomies
 * German: untätiger Mitarbeiter, untätige Mitarbeiterin


 * Russian: тунеядец
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Volapük: nosdunan,  hinosdunan,  jinosdunan


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 懶惰, 懒惰
 * German: Faulpelz, Faulenzer, Faulenzerin, Drohne


 * Hindi: कामचोर
 * Russian: бездельник, лентяй
 * Volapük: trögan,  hitrögan,  jitrögan


 * Finnish: tukipyörä

Anagrams

 * riled