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Bone-idle   /boʊn-ˈaɪdəl/   Listen
adjective
bone-lazy, bone-idle  adj.  
1.
Disinclined to work or exertion.
Synonyms: do-nothing(prenominal), faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, shiftless, slothful, workshy, work-shy.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Bone-idle" Quotes from Famous Books



... nothing the matter with these women that I can see but pure, piggish, bone-idle selfishness. I haven't got the courage to tell 'em so; if you have, and the long words you use disguise the fact sufficiently, go ahead and cure 'em, ...
— The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon • Josephine Daskam Bacon



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