English to afrikaans meaning of

idle

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "ledig" is om onaktief te wees of nie te werk nie, om geen spesifieke doel of gebruik te hê nie, of om lui te wees en werk of verantwoordelikheid te vermy. Dit kan ook verwys na 'n enjin of masjien wat werk sonder enige vrag of taak, of 'n toestand van nie besig met enige aktiwiteit of beroep nie. As 'n byvoeglike naamwoord kan "ledig" iemand beskryf wat nie werk of besig is nie, 'n masjien of enjin wat nie in gebruik is nie, of 'n tydperk wanneer daar geen aktiwiteit of werk gedoen word nie.

Sentence Examples

  1. Exiting the back of the building, Lance spotted the railroad tracks just ahead and an idle freight train comprised of many cars.
  2. Idle speculation circumstantial evidence at best.
  3. The idle chatter quickly became a buzz of confusion as Hawke strode towards the podium where Claudio had performed.
  4. There were no idle conversations being held, vendors and customers did business with curt hand gestures and broke away as soon as they could.
  5. Jack had thought Richard had been idle when he had been in London, now he knew a little of what had occupied his time.
  6. Elizabeth, idle for once, wandered from the bedchamber into her drawing room.
  7. Mounted on steeds more content to stand idle and munch the grass, they were headed back to Burton.
  8. Fourthly, That Hans Pfaall himself, the drunken villain, and the three very idle gentlemen styled his creditors, were all seen, no longer than two or three days ago, in a tippling house in the suburbs, having just returned, with money in their pockets, from a trip beyond the sea.
  9. I believe, to tell the truth, she always looked upon me as an idle boy, a mere make-weight, good for nothing but building castles in the air, and was rather glad to get rid of me.
  10. The V8 engine thrummed to life, then settled into a throaty idle.
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