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  1. 1. a. Doing nothing; shiftless. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A do-nothing; an idle fellow; a sluggard. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. disinclined to work or exertion Source: wordnet
  4. 4. Doing nothing; shiftless. -- n. A nothing">do-nothing; an idle fellow; a sluggard. Sir W. Scott. Source: webster
  5. 5. Doing nothing; shiftless.-- n. Source: adambom
  6. 6. s. disinclined to work or exertion Source: ecdict

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