loafing

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noun

The idle behaviour of somebody who loafs.

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of loaf
nounloafing (plural loafings)

plural loafings

  1. The idle behaviour of somebody who loafs.
  2. The act of catloafing.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounhaving no employment

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

loafing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loafing

MLA

“loafing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loafing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “loafing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loafing.

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