τεμπελιάζω — meaning in English

English meaning

• idle adj Not working, active, or in use.
• loaf noun A shaped mass of baked bread, or a similarly shaped block of another food.
• loll verb To act lazily or indolently while reclining; to lean; to lie at ease.

Senses

τεμπελιάζω is used for these senses in English:

• loaf (intransitive) To do nothing, to be idle.
• loll (intransitive) To act lazily or indolently while reclining; to lean; to lie at ease. [from mid-14th c.]

idle — full definition

1. adj Not working, active, or in use.
2. adj Lazy or unwilling to work.
3. verb Of an engine, to run slowly while not driving anything, such as a car sitting still with the motor on.
4. verb To pass time doing nothing productive.

loaf — full definition

1. noun A shaped mass of baked bread, or a similarly shaped block of another food.
2. verb To spend time idly instead of working; to laze around.

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