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oisif meaning in English

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oisif adjectif

idle [idler, idlest]◼◼◼(not engaged in any occupation or employment)
adjective
[UK: ˈaɪd.l̩] [US: ˈaɪd.l̩]
John is not an idle boy any longer. = John n'est plus un garçon oisif.

bone-idle(utterly lazy)
adjective
[UK: bəʊn ˈaɪd.l̩] [US: boʊn ˈaɪd.l̩]

otiose(reluctant to work)
adjective
[UK: ˈəʊ.ʃɪəʊs] [US: ˈoʊ.ʃɪoʊs]

oisif nom {m}

loafer(idle person)
noun
[UK: ˈləʊ.fə(r)] [US: ˈloʊ.fə(r)]