бить баклуши — meaning in English
bit baklushi
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English meaning
- laze verb To be idle and let time pass without doing anything useful.
Senses
бить баклуши is used for these senses in English:
- goof off (US, Australia, slang, intransitive) To dawdle, lollygag; to waste time aimlessly or engage in idle activity or inactivity.
- laze To be lazy, waste time.
- muck about (informal, intransitive) To do random unplanned work or spend time idly
- stare at the wall To be bored and idle.
- twiddle one's thumbs (idiomatic) To wait or dawdle; to accomplish nothing useful or lack a useful occupation.
laze — full definition
- verb To be idle and let time pass without doing anything useful.
- verb To spend time resting in an easy, unhurried way, such as lying about or lounging.
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