English to French Meaning of sluggard - paresseux

Sluggard :

paresseux

noun

diablotin, paresseux, lâcheur, fainéant, flâneur

Sluggard :: paresseuxSluggards :: traînards

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Definitions of sluggard in English

Noun(1) an idle slothful person

Examples of sluggard in English

(1) This disposes of the last remnant of his reputation and wholly destroys his main usefulness as a moral agent, since it will make the sluggard hesitate to go to him any more.(2) When dawn breaks, this nocturnal bird turns into an impossible sluggard .(3) Like a person sitting in the car park outside the gym, knowing they've got to go in and get exercising, I am perpetually a conversational sluggard .(4) It's amazing how much guilt I enjoy loading myself with - the guilt of being a sluggard .(5) Is it the sluggard who refuses to seek work when there is work available?(6) Far from being a national icon, Bonaparte is a weakling, a coward, a sluggard , and an ignoramus.(7) We make the busy bee look like a lazy creature, and the industrious ant, a sluggard .(8) Franklin's admonition ├ö├ç├┐Up sluggard and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough├ö├ç├û has rung in Hall's ears throughout the transformation.(9) We are also enjoined to learn lessons from animals: ├ö├ç├┐Go to the ant, you sluggard , see its ways and become wise!├ö├ç├û(10) The graffiti-daubing sluggard who, at Oxford University only sixteen years earlier, had spent more time drinking than working had come a very long way.(11) Dujon had not chosen welfare because she was a sluggard or had a baby out of wedlock.(12) If, on the other hand, we say of a boy, ├ö├ç├┐He's not going anywhere,├ö├ç├û we are not praising his steadfastness but damning him as an ambitionless sluggard .(13) You have no decency in you, you drunken sluggard !(14) He planned to write 137 novels in his Comedie Humaine, but - the sluggard !(15) The fact that there is a sluggardly plaintiff does not necessarily mean that is the end of it, so far as you are concerned.(16) He was a confirmed loser, the most sluggardly of his Cambridge set.

(1) sea slug ::

Limace de mer

(2) slug out ::

limaces sur

(3) slug it out ::

taper dessus

(4) slug line ::

slug line

Synonyms

Noun

1. ne'er-do-well ::

vaurien bien

2. layabout ::

glandeur

3. do-nothing ::

ne fais rien

5. loafer ::

flâneur

6. lounger ::

fainéant

7. good-for-nothing ::

bon à rien

9. underachiever ::

underachiever

10. slacker ::

fainéant

11. slug ::

limace

12. lazybones ::

fainéant

13. bum ::

clochard

14. couch potato ::

patate de sofa

Antonyms

1. doer ::

auteur

2. go-ahead ::

aller de l'avant

Different Forms

sluggard, sluggards

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