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1 paresse
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2 oisiveté
oisiveté [wazivte]feminine noun* * *wazivtenom féminin idleness••l'oisiveté est (la) mère de tous les vices — Proverbe the devil makes work for idle hands (to do) Proverbe
* * *wazivte nf* * *oisiveté nf idleness; vivre dans l'oisiveté to live in idleness; perdre son temps dans l'oisiveté to idle one's time away.[wazivte] nom féminin -
3 flémingite
flémingite [flemɛ̃ʒit]feminine noun* * *(colloq) flemɛ̃ʒit nom féminin hum bone idleness* * *flémingite○ nf hum bone idleness; il a une flémingite aiguë he's suffering from acute bone idleness. -
4 fainéantise
fainéantise [fεneɑ̃tiz]feminine noun* * *feneɑ̃tiznom féminin laziness* * *fɛneɑ̃tiz nfidleness, laziness* * *fainéantise nf laziness.[feneɑ̃tiz] nom féminin -
5 désœuvrement
dezœvʀəmɑ̃nom masculin* * *dezœvʀəmɑ̃ nm* * *désœuvrement nm lack of anything to do; faire qch par désœuvrement to do sth for lack of anything better to do.[dezɶvrəmɑ̃] nom masculin -
6 farniente
farniente [faʀnjεnte]masculine noun* * *faʀnjɛntenom masculinle farniente — lazing about, lazing around
* * *faʀnjɛnte nm* * *[farnjɛnte, farnjɑ̃t] nom masculin -
7 engourdir
engourdir [ɑ̃guʀdiʀ]➭ TABLE 21. transitive verba. [+ membres] to numbb. [+ esprit] to dull ; [+ douleur] to deaden2. reflexive verb* * *ɑ̃guʀdiʀ
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1) ( rendre gourd) to make [somebody/something] numb2) ( endormir) to make [somebody/something] drowsy [personne, esprit]; to deaden [douleur]3) ( hébéter) to dull
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s'engourdir verbe pronominal [membre] to go numb, to go to sleep; [corps] to go numb; [cerveau] to grow dull* * *ɑ̃ɡuʀdiʀ vt[corps, membre] to numb, fig to dull, to blunt* * *engourdir verb table: finirA vtr1 ( rendre gourd) to make [sb/sth] numb [personne, membre];B s'engourdir vpr [membre] to go numb, to go to sleep; [corps] to go numb; [cerveau, intelligence] to grow ou become dull.[ɑ̃gurdir] verbe transitif————————s'engourdir verbe pronominal intransitif -
8 flemmardise
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9 flemme
feminine noun* * *(colloq) flɛm nom féminin laziness* * *flɛm nf ** * *flemme○ nf laziness; j'ai la flemme de faire I can't be bothered to do○, I'm too lazy to do; j'ai la flemme aujourd'hui I just can't be bothered○ today; tirer sa flemme to laze around.[flɛm] nom féminin -
10 inaction
inaction [inaksjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *inaksjɔ̃nom féminin inactivity* * *inaksjɔ̃ nf* * *inaction nf ( absence d'activité) inactivity.[inaksjɔ̃] nom féminin[absence d'activité] inaction -
11 indolence
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12 oisif
oisif, -ive [wazif, iv]adjective* * *
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- ive wazif, iv adjectif idle
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nom masculin, féminin idler péj* * *wazif, iv (-ive)1. adj2. nm/fpéjoratif idler* * *A adj [personne, capital] idle; vie oisive life of idleness; passer des journées oisives to idle the days away.1. [personne, vie] idle2. DROIT [biens] unproductive————————, oisive [wazif, iv] nom masculin, nom féminin -
13 oisivement
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14 paresse
paresse [paʀεs]feminine noun[de personne] laziness ; ( = péché) sloth* * *paʀɛsnom féminin laziness* * *paʀɛs nf* * *paresse nf1 ( fainéantise) laziness; ( dans la Bible) sloth; par paresse out of laziness; paresse intellectuelle ou d'esprit intellectual laziness; être d'une paresse incorrigible to be incorrigibly lazy;2 ( d'organe) sluggishness (de of); paresse intestinale slow bowel.[parɛs] nom fémininavoir la paresse de faire quelque chose to be too lazy ou idle to do something4. MÉDECINE -
15 désœuuvrement
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16 loupe
n. f. Idleness, laziness. Etre de la loupe: To be a lazy git. -
17 secouer
I.v. trans.1. To 'nick', to 'pinch', to steal. Il m'a secoué mes sèches! He whipped my fags!2. To 'give someone a dressing-down', to tell someone off in no uncertain manner. Après sa dernière connerie, il s'est drôlement fait secouer le paletot! After that last bloomer of his, he got the rocket he deserved!II.v. trans. reflex.1. To 'snap out of it', to 'pull oneself together', to shake oneself out of a state of lethargy or depression.2. To 'get a move on', to snap out of a state of idleness. -
18 vachardise
n. f.1. Laziness, state of complete and complacent idleness.2. 'Rotten trick', nasty action. Depuis qu'on est ici, il n'a cessé de nous faire des vachardises! From the day we moved here, he tried every dirty trick in the book!
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