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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: faineant (0.01150 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to faineant.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: faineant faineant adj : disinclined to work or exertion; “faineant kings under whose rule the country languished”; “an indolent hanger-on”; “too lazy to wash the dishes”; “shiftless idle youth”; “slothful employees”; “the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy” [syn: indolent, lazy, otiose, slothful, work-shy]
English → English (gcide) Definition: faineant faineant \fai`ne`ant"\, fain'eant \fai`n['e]`ant"\(f[asl]`n[asl]`[aum]N"), a. [F.; fait he does + n['e]ant nothing.] Doing nothing; shiftless; disinclined to work or exertion. Syn: bone-idle, bone-lazy, do-nothing(prenominal), indolent, lazy, otiose, shiftless, slothful, workshy, work-shy. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] faineant \fai`ne`ant"\, fain'eant \fai`n['e]`ant"\(f[asl]`n[asl]`[aum]N"), n. A do-nothing; an idle fellow; a sluggard. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]

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