idling

noun 2

Collocations

ADJ.

good, impossible

VERB + IDLING

back, enjoy, leave, spends

IDLING + NOUN

curbside, truck

PREP.

about, into, with

ADV.

always, away, instead, thoroughly

noun

An idle period; something done idly.

The state of running at idle.

NO IDLING [sign posted where excess truck exhaust is unwelcome]

noun — having no employment

NO IDLING [sign posted where excess truck exhaust is unwelcome]

Wiktionary

It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.

Tatoeba · #30178

My son is just idling.

Tatoeba · #65530

Idling away your time is not good.

Tatoeba · #264023

He is always idling about and good for nothing.

Tatoeba · #304470

The engine stopped while it was idling.

Tatoeba · #1221362

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