7
slugabed(noun, inactivity, industrious)
7
truant(noun, inactivity)
6
dodger(noun, loafer, slacker, skiver)
6
goldbrick(noun, inactivity)
6
good-for-nothing(noun, adjective, industrious, mischief, bum)
6
lazy person(noun, expression, idiom, loafer, dodger)
6
lingerer(noun, laggard)
6
lounger(noun, verb, inactivity, poke, slouch)
5
gold brick(noun, loafer, dodger, slacker, skiver)
5
hobo
5
ne'er-do-well(noun, industrious, bum)
5
piker(noun, loafer, dodger, slacker, skiver)
4
dallier
4
dawdle(verb, inactivity)
4
deadbeat(noun, slouch, sponge, loafer, slacker)
4
mope
4
parasite(noun, something, another, slug, sponge)
4
slowpoke(noun, laggard)
4
trifler
3
beggar
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