What is a loafer slang?

a person who avoids work; idler.
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What does loafer mean in slang?

a person who avoids work; idler.
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What is a loafer job?

1. loafer - person who does no work; "a lazy bum" do-nothing, idler, layabout, bum. nonworker - a person who does nothing. clock watcher - a worker preoccupied with the arrival of quitting time.
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What type of word is loafer?

Noun. An idle person. A shoe with no laces, resembling a moccasin.
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Why are they called loafer?

This noun has been in use since the mid-1800s, but its origin isn't clear. The shoe called a loafer got its name because it's easily slipped on, without the work of laces and knots.
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What is the opposite of loafer?

We have listed all the opposite words for loafer alphabetically. hard worker. achiever. ball of fire. bundle of energy.
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What is the synonym of loafers?

synonyms for loafer
  • beachcomber.
  • deadbeat.
  • do-nothing.
  • good-for-nothing.
  • goof-off.
  • idler.
  • lazybones.
  • lounger.
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How do you use loafer in a sentence?

He is a loafer who is not interested one bit in studies.
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What is the difference between a loafer and a driver?

Driving shoes—also sometimes referred to as driving moccasins—are simply a style of slip-on loafers with the addition of pebbled soles (often made of rubber) that stretch to the back of the heel, which for drivers especially, add extra grip to shoes.
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What does DOPY mean in slang?

Definitions of dopy. adjective. having or revealing stupidity. synonyms: anserine, dopey, foolish, gooselike, goosey, goosy, jerky stupid.
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What does GNAG mean in slang?

gnag n. untimely, cumbersome entanglement; assiduity, importunity.
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What is Dinge slang for?

(dɪndʒ ) US offensive, slang. noun. a Black person. adjective. of or relating to Black people.
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Do you wear socks with loafers?

Regardless of the climate and temperature, it is always more comfortable to wear a pair of socks with your loafers to avoid sweat and discomfort. This protection between your skin and the leather of the shoe allows you to be comfortable all day long.
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How do you wear a loafer?

10 Loafer Outfits That Prove You Can Wear This Sleek Shoe With...
  1. Neutral Shoe.
  2. High Socks.
  3. Blazer.
  4. Shacket.
  5. Maxi Dress.
  6. Stirrup Leggings.
  7. Black Dress Pants.
  8. Baggy Jeans.
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How do men wear loafers?

Wear your loafers as you would traditional dress shoes like Oxfords or Derbies, on formal occasions or to work with smart tailored trousers and a sharp blazer. Alternatively, take them down a notch with selvedge denim jeans and an overshirt for an effortless off-duty look.
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How do you spell lofer?

“Loafer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loafer.
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How do you use banging in a sentence?

bang verb (NOISE)

She banged her fist angrily on the table. Outside a door was banging in the wind. He could hear someone banging at the door. I could hear her in the kitchen banging about (= doing things noisily).
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What is cabbage in a sentence?

Example Sentence: 1 If you overcook the cabbage it'll turn to mush. 2 A jar of pickle will contain pickled cabbage. 3 Plant out the spring cabbage whenever opportunities arise.
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What is a slang word for clothes?

The noun duds is an informal, slang term for "clothing." You can pack your duds in a suitcase before a vacation or arrange your duds by color in your closet.
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What are loafers called in England?

Though the term loafer is relatively commonly used in America, this type of shoes are also known as slip-ons and even slippers! This can cause a bit of confusion, as in Britain slippers are casual house shoes.
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Can loafers be feminine?

Yes, the chunky loafer can even be worn for a night out with the girls or date night! Pair that new LBD with chunky loafers for an edgier take on your dress. Bonus points if you match the shoe's hardware to your jewelry!
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Whats the opposite of Robin Hood?

This transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich is a real-life “reverse Robin Hood” effect — the opposite of robbing the rich and giving to the poor. Card networks such as Visa and MasterCard assess interchange fees (also known as “swipe fees”) on merchants for payment card transactions.
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Why do you put a penny in a loafer?

Back in the 1930s, the pay phone in the phone booth cost a paltry two cents. The new loafer design allowed just enough space for a penny in each shoe, equaling the cost of an emergency phone call. Thus, the penny and the loafer were united. The penny loafer had its heyday in the late 1950s and early '60s.
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