faineant

Definitions


[ˈfeɪneɪɒ̃], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an idle or ineffective person


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Origin:
early 17th century: from French, from fait ‘does’ + néant ‘nothing’


[ˈfeɪneɪɒ̃], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- idle or ineffective


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Origin:
early 17th century: from French, from fait ‘does’ + néant ‘nothing’




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