FAINEANT
\fˈe͡ɪniːnt], \fˈeɪniːnt], \f_ˈeɪ_n_iː_n_t]\
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disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"
By Princeton University
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