poltrone — meaning in English

English meaning

• foal noun A baby horse, or the young of a related animal such as a donkey or zebra, usually under a year old.
• idler noun A person who does nothing and avoids activity.
• lazybones noun An informal, often affectionate, term for a lazy person.
• sluggard noun A lazy person who is slow to get started on work that needs doing.

Senses

poltrone is used for these senses in English:

• foal A young horse or other equine, especially just after birth or less than a year old.
• idler One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard.
• lazybones (slang) A person who is lazy.
• sluggard A person who is lazy, stupid, or idle by habit.

foal — full definition

1. noun A baby horse, or the young of a related animal such as a donkey or zebra, usually under a year old.
2. verb Of a mare or other female equine: to give birth.

idler — full definition

1. noun A person who does nothing and avoids activity.
2. noun A lazy person who avoids doing any work.
3. noun A sailor who does not have to keep watch at night.
4. noun A wheel or pulley in machinery that guides or supports a moving belt or chain without itself driving power.

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