idle

(obsolete)Empty, vacant.

Đồng nghĩa: bare, leer, void

Not being used appropriately; not occupied; (of time) with no, no important, or not much activity.

idle hours

My computer hibernates after it has been idle for 30 minutes.

Đồng nghĩa: dormant, quiescent, suspended, abeyant, at rest, cessant, dormant, dull, fallow, idle, inactive, inert, languid, latent, nonactive, passive, quiescent, silent, sedent, sedentary, slow, suspended, torpid, unactive, unbusy, unemployed, unoccupied

Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular.

idle workmen

Đồng nghĩa: unbusied, workless, anachronistic, antediluvial, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, backward, backwards, behind the times, cobwebbed, cobwebby, dated, defunct, desuete, discontinued, disused, dootsie, elderly, extinct, expired, fossilized, Havishamesque, hoary, idle, Miss Havishamesque, mouldy, obsolete, old, oldfangled, old-fashioned, old school, outdated, outmoded, out of date, out of fashion, outworn, parachronistic, passé, primitive, superannuated, superseded, unemployed, unoccupied, venerable, workless, between jobs, employmentally challenged, idle, jobless, nonemployed, occupationless, on the wallaby, on the wallaby track, out of a job, out of work, resting, unbusied, unemployed, workless

Averse to work, labor or employment; lazy; slothful.

an idle fellow

Đồng nghĩa: indolent, inert, bone-idle, fainéant, idle, indolent, inert, lackadaisical, lazy, lither, otiose, slothful, sluggish, swear, torpid, work-shy

Of no importance; useless; worthless; vain; trifling; thoughtless; silly.

an idle story;  idle talk;  idle rumor;  idle threats;  idle pleasures

Đồng nghĩa: petty, pointless, base, contemptible, floccinaucinihilipilificatious, foolish, for the birds, futile, frivolous, idle, ignorable, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, indifferent, insignificant, like a fart in a windstorm, meager, mean, minor, miserable, negligible, nothingburger, nondescript, null, paltry, petty, picayune, picayunish, piddling, piddly, pissant, pissass, piteous, pitiful, pointless, silly, simple, slight, ticky-tacky, tin-pot, trifling, trivial, two-bit, unimportant, unweighty, vain, worthless, wretched

(obsolete)Light-headed; foolish.

Đồng nghĩa: fatuous, unwise, asinine, balmy, barmy, bedaft, loony, daft, derpy, dim-headed, dim-witted, dopey, dull-headed, dull-witted, dumb, duncical, fatuous, fuzzy-headed, fuzzy-minded, gauvison, goofy, idiotic, idle, insipient, mookish, naive, silly, simple, slight, slow-witted, softheaded, soft in the head, sottish, stupid, thick, unsage, unwise, wool-headed, woolly-headed, woolly-minded, crackpot, dense

(transitive)To spend (time) in idleness; to waste; to consume.

(intransitive)To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business.

to idle in an IRC channel

(intransitive)Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over.

(transitive)To cause (an engine) to idle (run at a slow speed, or out of gear).

The driver idled his engine until the car finally stalled.

(transitive)(transitive, chiefly of a layoff or a labor strike) To make (workers, students, etc) idle; to leave without work.

[L]ayoffs idled 1,900 workers in Ohio and 1,000 in Indiana. At the same time, an Indiana assembly plant recalled 1,200 workers.

The state of idling, of being idle.

(mechanical engineering) The lowest selectable thrust or power setting of an engine.

a lumpy idle

A slight valve tap was audible at idle but was not noticeable otherwise.

Đồng nghĩa: full throttle, wide open

(gaming) An idle animation.

(gaming) An idle game.

Đồng nghĩa: idle game, incremental game