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Definitions for Loafer
[1] a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.
[2] a brand name for a moccasinlike slip-on shoe.
[3] a person who avoids work; idler
[4] a moccasin-like shoe for casual wear
Words related to Loafer
waster, wanderer, malingerer, slouch, lazybones, good-for-nothing, wastrel, idler, deadbeat, do-nothing, slacker, sluggard, shirker, beachcomber, lounger, goof-off, sponger
Words nearby Loafer
loady, loaf, loaf bread, loaf pan, loaf sugar, loafer, loaiasis, loam, loan, loan collection, loan council
Origin of Loafer
1820–30, Americanism ; perhaps short for *landloafer vagabond; compare German (obsolete) Landläufer, Dutch landloper; see landloper
Other words from Loafer
loaf·er·ish , adjective
Word origin for Loafer
C19: perhaps from German Landläufer vagabond
Synonyms for Loafer
beachcomber, deadbeat, do-nothing, good-for-nothing, goof-off, idler, lazybones, lounger, malingerer, ne'er-do-well, shirker, slacker, slouch, sluggard, sponger, wanderer, waster, wastrel