pigro — meaning in English
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English meaning
- idle adj Not working, active, or in use.
- lazy adj Unwilling to work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
- slothful adj Lazy and unwilling to work or be active.
- sluggard noun A lazy person who is slow to get started on work that needs doing.
- sullen adjective Gloomy, silent, and bad-tempered.
- truant noun A student who stays away from school without permission.
Senses
pigro is used for these senses in English:
- good-for-nothing (idiomatic) Useless; worthless.
- idle Averse to work, labor or employment; lazy; slothful.
- lazy Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
- slothful lazy; idle; tending to sloth.
- sluggard A person who is lazy, stupid, or idle by habit.
- sullen Sluggish; slow.
- truant (specifically) Of a student: absent from school without permission.
idle — full definition
- adj Not working, active, or in use.
- adj Lazy or unwilling to work.
- verb Of an engine, to run slowly while not driving anything, such as a car sitting still with the motor on.
- verb To pass time doing nothing productive.
lazy — full definition
- adj Unwilling to work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
- adj Slow-moving or relaxed rather than active.
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