idle
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idle
- pigro, ozioso, passivo, inattivo
- detto di persona, inoccupato
idle
Ascolta la pronuncia : (US)
dall'anglosassone īdel, derivato dal germanico *īdla-. Confrontare con l'olandese ijdel "vano" e il tedesco eitel "inutile"
- WordReference.com, Versione on-line Inglese-Italiano
- The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911,