| Meaning | Be idle; exist in a changeless situation. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | idle, slug, stagnate | |
| Narrower | bum, bum around, bum about, arse around, arse about, fuck off, loaf, frig around, waste one's time, lounge around, loll, loll around, lounge about | Be lazy or idle |
| daydream, moon | Have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake | |
| lie about, lie around | hang around idly | |
| moon, moon around, moon on | Be idle in a listless or dreamy way | |
| ride the bench, warm the bench | Be out of the game / game / game | |
| Opposite | work | Exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity |
| Spanish | gandulear, haraganear, holgazanear | |
| Catalan | gandulejar, mandrejar | |
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