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1 idle
adj. lat; lättjefull; gagnlös; sysslolös; utan mening; ofruktbar; lönlös--------v. slöa sig, lata sig; slösa bort tiden; sluta; gå på tomgång* * *1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) oanvänd, overksam, ur drift2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) lat3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) resultatlös, fruktlös, tom4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) löst []2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) lata sig2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) gå på tomgång•- idler- idleness
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2 idle away
(to spend (time) doing nothing: idling the hours away.) slösa bort -
3 idle attempt
lönlöst försök -
4 idle chatter
löst prat, tomt prat -
5 idle hours
sysslolösa timmar -
6 idle money
dött kapital (pengar som är hos allmännheten som medel för betalning) -
7 idle rumors
löst rykte -
8 idle talk
löst prat, tomt prat -
9 bone idle
(very lazy: He could find a job but he's bone idle.) genomlat, urlat -
10 sat idle
rullade tummarna, satt och gjorde ingenting -
11 sits idle
sitta med händerna i kors, vara overksam -
12 bone
n. ben--------v. bena fisk, bena ur); stormplugga, plugga in* * *[bəun] 1. noun1) (the hard substance forming the skeleton of man, animals etc: Bone decays far more slowly than flesh.) ben2) (a piece of this substance: She broke two of the bones in her foot.) ben2. verb(to take the bones out of (fish etc).) bena []- bony- bone china
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- a bone of contention
- have a bone to pick with someone
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13 drone
n. drönare, hanbi; dagdrivare, slöfock; surr--------v. surra, brumma; prata monotont* * *[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) drönare2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) drönare3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) surr, susande, brummande2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) surra2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) mumla, tala entonigt -
14 layabout
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15 loafer
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16 toy
tänker på dig, du är i mina tankar, jag tänker på dig (chatt-slang på Internet)TOY (Thinking Of You)* * *[toi] 1. noun(an object made for a child to play with: He got lots of toys for Christmas; a toy soldier.) leksak2. verb((with with) to play with in an idle way: He wasn't hungry and sat toying with his food.) leka -
17 vagabond
adj. vagabonderande, kringflackande--------n. vagabond, landstrykare* * *['væɡəbond](an old word for a person having no settled home, or roving from place to place, especially in an idle or disreputable manner: rogues and vagabonds.) vagabond, landstrykare -
18 vegetate
v. växa; föra ett enformigt liv* * *['ve‹iteit]verb (to live an idle, boring and pointless life: I would like to get a job - I don't want to vegetate.) vegetera
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