FLANEUR

Etymology

Noun

flaneur (plural flaneurs)

One who wanders aimlessly, who roams, who travels at a lounging pace.

An idler, a loafer.

Synonyms

• (wanderer): ambler, saunterer, stroller, wanderer

• (idler): See idler

Verb

flaneur (third-person singular simple present flaneurs, present participle flaneuring, simple past and past participle flaneured)

To wander aimlessly or at a lounging pace. [since at least the 1860s]

Anagrams

• earnful, flurane, frenula, funeral

Source: Wiktionary


Fla`neur", n. Etym: [F., fr. flâner to stroll.]

Definition: One who strolls about aimlessly; a lounger; a loafer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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