loafer

• Nom désignant une personne qui évite de travailler ou qui passe son temps à ne rien faire.

A noun referring to a person who avoids work or is habitually idle.

1. Idle personB1informal

   A person who avoids work or is habitually lazy; an idler.

   fainéant

   • He's such a loafer; he never helps around the house.
   • The park is full of loafers sitting on benches all day.
   • Stop being a loafer and find a job.

   Synonymesdawdlerdo-nothinggood-for-nothingidlerlaggardlayaboutlazybonesloungersluggard

   Antonymeshard workerlaborertoilerworker

2. Type of shoeA2formal

   A flat, slip-on shoe without laces, often made of leather.

   Chaussure richelieu sans lacets

   • She wore brown loafers to the office.
   • Loafers are comfortable for casual outings.
   • He bought a pair of Italian leather loafers.

   Synonymesmoccasinslip-on