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Loafing Around Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is IDLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: IDLE

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99%4Exact Match!
adjective

• not in action or at work

noun

• the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling

adjective satellite

• without a basis in reason or fact

• not in active use

• silly or trivial

• lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility

• not yielding a return

• not having a job

verb

• run disconnected or idle

• be idle; exist in a changeless situation

95%6Exact Match!
noun

• having no employment

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verb

• To live off the earnings of a prostitute.

• To not earn one's keep, to live off someone else or off welfare when one could be working.

• To avoid one's responsibilities; to leave it to others to perform duties that one is expected to perform.

• To do nothing, to be idle, especially when there is work to be done.

• To take some benefit and give nothing in return.

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