loaf around
Waste time lazily
To loaf around is to spend time idly, doing nothing productive.
The phrase emphasizes aimless leisure rather than purposeful rest: We loafed around the house all weekend, Stop loafing around and help me with these boxes.
Sometimes shortened to just loaf.
Release accumulated tension
- chillCold sensation or relaxation
- loungeComfortable waiting room
- kick backRest without effort
- decompressRelease stored pressure
repose · nap · siesta · rest · take it easy · mellow · veg out · zone out
unwind
Release accumulated tension
decompress · repose · nap · siesta · rest · take it easy · mellow · veg out · zone out · sprawl
laze
Pass time idly
loiter · dillydally · potter · putter · mooch · slouch · vegetate · stagnate · fritter · waste time
slacker
Idle responsibility evader
- layaboutHabitually idle person
- couch potatoHabitual sedentary TV watcher
- sluggishSlow and inactive
indolent · slothful · lethargic · unmotivated · torpid · languid · listless · apathetic · lazy · inactive
loaf aroundapply oneself
Focus diligently on something
knuckle down · grind · plug away · slave away · bear down
loaf aroundapply oneself
Focus diligently on something
buckle down · get down to business · knuckle down · pull one's weight · plug away