pigro — meaning in English

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; idle; tending to sloth.
• 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

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.

lazy — full definition

1. adj Unwilling to work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
2. adj Slow-moving or relaxed rather than active.

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