Holgazán in english

Idle

pronunciation: aɪdəl part of speech: adjective

In gestures

holgazán = bum ; shiftless ; lazybones ; layabout ; idler ; lounger ; thumb twiddler ; slop(e)y shoulders ; skiver ; dodger.

Example: Although the results provide support for the 'drunken bum' theory of wife beating, they also demythologize the stereotype because alcohol is shown to be far from a necessary or sufficient cause of wife abuse.Example: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Example: Many see his art as a vocation for lazybones and social misfits.Example: There is no evidence that inherited wealth is in itself responsible for turning young people into useless layabouts.Example: This magazine prints essays and stories that celebrate the joyful life of an idler.Example: So which one of us will be the first one who gets fired because of being a lounger?.Example: Lincoln was not a thumb twiddler like his predecessor in the White House, James Buchanan.Example: I agree with her on that one -- we have several people at work who are called 'slopey shoulders' behind their backs.Example: He's a lifelong skiver who spends his days doing drugs and dossing about with his mates while his girlfriend earns an honest crust.Example: Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.

Holgazán synonyms

light in spanish: ligero, pronunciation: laɪt part of speech: noun, adjective loose in spanish: suelto, pronunciation: lus part of speech: adjective, adverb dead in spanish: muerto, pronunciation: ded part of speech: adjective frivolous in spanish: frívolo, pronunciation: frɪvələs part of speech: adjective indolent in spanish: indolente, pronunciation: ɪndələnt part of speech: adjective otiose in spanish: otiose, pronunciation: oʊʃoʊsi part of speech: adjective lazy in spanish: perezoso, pronunciation: leɪzi part of speech: adjective lackadaisical in spanish: lánguido, pronunciation: lækədeɪzɪkəl part of speech: adjective inactive in spanish: inactivo, pronunciation: ɪnæktɪv part of speech: adjective unwarranted in spanish: injustificado, pronunciation: ənwɔrəntɪd part of speech: adjective irresponsible in spanish: irresponsable, pronunciation: ɪrəspɑnsəbəl part of speech: adjective stagnate in spanish: estancarse, pronunciation: stægneɪt part of speech: verb unfounded in spanish: infundado, pronunciation: ənfaʊndɪd part of speech: adjective slothful in spanish: perezoso, pronunciation: slɔθfəl part of speech: adjective laze in spanish: holgazanear, pronunciation: leɪz part of speech: verb baseless in spanish: infundado, pronunciation: beɪsləs part of speech: adjective unused in spanish: no usado, pronunciation: ənjuzd part of speech: adjective faineant in spanish: desmayo, pronunciation: feɪniənt part of speech: adjective unemployed in spanish: desempleados, pronunciation: ənemplɔɪd part of speech: adjective groundless in spanish: infundado, pronunciation: graʊndləs part of speech: adjective jobless in spanish: desempleado, pronunciation: dʒɑbləs part of speech: adjective leisured in spanish: ocioso, pronunciation: liʒɜrd part of speech: adjective out of work in spanish: Sin trabajo, pronunciation: aʊtʌvwɜrk part of speech: adjective unsupported in spanish: sin apoyo, pronunciation: ənsəpɔrtɪd part of speech: adjective unprofitable in spanish: improductivo, pronunciation: ənprɑfɪtəbəl part of speech: adjective bone-lazy in spanish: perezoso, pronunciation: boʊnleɪzi part of speech: adjective unengaged in spanish: no comprometido, pronunciation: junɪgɪdʒd part of speech: adjective work-shy in spanish: trabajo tímido, pronunciation: wɜrkʃaɪ part of speech: adjective bone-idle in spanish: Hueso sin uso, pronunciation: boʊnaɪdəl part of speech: adjective

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Holgazanería Holgura Holismo Holístico Hollín Holocausto Holografía Holograma Hombre Hombrera