单词 | trifler |
释义 | (noun) Synonyms idler He resents being seen as a moneyed idler. piker (Australian, New Zealand, slang) He works so hard he makes the rest of us look like pikers. loafer He's a bit of a loafer, who once worked in a bar but disliked being bossed around. waster His brother is just a useless waster. dilettante The sailing elite considered him a rank amateur, a dilettante. layabout The plaintiff's sole witness, a gambler and layabout, was easily discredited. skiver (British, slang) He was a skiver and a thief. ne'er-do-well His father was a spendthrift, an alcoholic and a ne'er-do-well. good-for-nothing a bunch of lazy good-for-nothings bludger (Australian, New Zealand, informal) Additional synonymsin the sense of dilettante Definition a person whose interest in a subject is superficial rather than serious The sailing elite considered him a rank amateur, a dilettante. Synonyms amateur, aesthete, dabbler, trifler, nonprofessional in the sense of good-for-nothing Definition an irresponsible or worthless person a bunch of lazy good-for-nothings Synonyms layabout, piker (Australian, New Zealand, slang), slacker (informal), profligate, waster, black sheep, skiver (British, slang), idler, ne'er-do-well, wastrel, bludger (Australian, New Zealand, informal), scapegrace, rapscallionin the sense of layabout Definition a lazy person The plaintiff's sole witness, a gambler and layabout, was easily discredited. Synonyms idler, lounger, piker (Australian, New Zealand, slang), shirker, loafer, couch potato (slang), vagrant, laggard, skiver (British, slang), beachcomber, ne'er-do-well, good-for-nothing, wastrel, bludger (Australian, New Zealand, informal), slubberdegullion (archaic) Nearby words of |
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