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Results for: "idle"

Translating from English to Albanian

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 1

  1. the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling

    • “the car engine was running at idle”

VERB 2

  1. run disconnected or idle

    • “the engine is idling”
    Synonymstick over
  2. be idle; exist in a changeless situation

    • “The old man sat and stagnated on his porch”
    • “He slugged in bed all morning”

ADJECTIVE 7

  1. not in action or at work

    • “an idle laborer”
    • “idle drifters”
    • “the idle rich”
    • “an idle mind”
  2. without a basis in reason or fact

    • “baseless gossip”
    • “the allegations proved groundless”
    • “idle fears”
    • “unfounded suspicions”
    • “unwarranted jealousy”
  3. not in active use

    • “the machinery sat idle during the strike”
    • “idle hands”
    Synonymsunused
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  1. silly or trivial

    • “idle pleasure”
    • “light banter”
    • “light idle chatter”
    Synonymslight
  2. lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility

    • “idle talk”
    • “a loose tongue”
    Synonymsloose
  3. not yielding a return

    • “dead capital”
    • “idle funds”
    Synonymsdead
  4. not having a job

    • “idle carpenters”
    • “jobless transients”
    • “many people in the area were out of work”
    Synonymsjoblessout of work

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