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faulenzen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • laze verb To be idle and let time pass without doing anything useful.
  • loll verb To lie back or lean in a relaxed, lazy way.
  • slack adj Loose; not pulled tight.

Senses

faulenzen is used for these senses in English:

  • laze To be lazy, waste time.
  • loll (intransitive) To act lazily or indolently while reclining; to lean; to lie at ease. [from mid-14th c.]
  • slack (obsolete) To mitigate; to reduce the strength of.
  • slack off (intransitive, informal) To be deliberately unproductive in one's work or study.

laze — full definition

  1. verb To be idle and let time pass without doing anything useful.
  2. verb To spend time resting in an easy, unhurried way, such as lying about or lounging.

loll — full definition

  1. verb To lie back or lean in a relaxed, lazy way.
  2. verb To hang loosely out of the mouth, as a hot animal's tongue does.
  3. verb To let your tongue hang out of your mouth.
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