loafer

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈləʊfə/
• (GA) IPA: /ˈloʊfɚ/

Noun

loafer (plural loafers)

1. An idle person.
2. A shoe with no laces, resembling a moccasin.

Synonyms

• (idle person): bum, bumpkin, footler, idler, lout, yob, yobbo
• (footwear): penny loafer
• See also Thesaurus:idler

Translations

• French: oisif, fainéant, paresseux
• German: Faulpelz
• Italian: fannullone, perditempo, perdigiorno
• Portuguese: folgado, vadio
• Russian: безде́льник
• Spanish: haragán, gandul, holgazán, comodón

Translations

• French: mocassin
• German: Loafer, Slipper
• Italian: mocassino
• Portuguese: sapatilha
• Spanish: mocasín

Noun

loafer (plural loafers)

1. (Southwestern US dialects) A wolf, especially a grey or timber wolf.

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