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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋfenIәnt,-njәnt 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊfeiniәnt 〕


Overview of adj faineant

The adj faineant has 1 sense


  • faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, slothful, work-shy -- (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")