to slack, to dawdle · to stroll, to ramble · archaic form of baumeln (“to hang slack, dangle”)
çekim: geçmiş bummelte · ortaç gebummelt · şimdiki bummelt · ulaç bummelnd
eş: flanieren, promenieren, schlendern, auf der faulen Haut liegen, faulenzen, trödeln
köken: 17th century, for “to swing, waver” (of the clapper of a bell), iterative formation from onomatopoeic bim-bam-bum for the sound of a bell; compare bimmeln (“to ring”). From this Low German bummeln (18th c.) in the contemporary sense. Related with baumeln (likely an alteration after Baum) and Bommel (“bobble”).
çekim: geçmiş flâné · ortaç flâné · şimdiki flâne · ulaç flânant
eş: lambiner, battre le pavé, déambuler, errer, rôder, vaguer
köken: From the Norman verb flan(n)er. First known usage in French (flaner) in the 19th century. The Norman verb is a descendant of Old Norse flana (“to get into something heedlessly”). Compare Icelandic flana (“to rush, to act rashly, to get into something heedlessly”), flandra and flandur. See also Norwegian flane and flakke.
köken: From older *hoder, from Old Spanish foder, from Latin futuere, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (“to hit”). The unexpected initial /x/ instead of being silent comes from the frequent emphasis on the /h/ sound. Compare Spanish jamelgo from Latin famelicus. Cognate with English footle, Catalan fotre, French foutre, Italian fottere, Portuguese foder, Galician foder, Romanian fute, and…
aile: hay que joderse, joda, jodedor, joderla, jodido, jodienda, jodión, jodón, no jodas, no me jodas
Deja de joder a mi perro.
Estábamos jodiéndote.
Me jode ir al Kronen los sábados por la tarde porque está siempre hasta el culo de gente.
to fool around, twiddle one's thumbs, stare at the wall, laze, goof off
köken: Literally, 'to dry a meat roll', where the 'meat roll' is perceived as a euphemism for penis (thus the word has a vulgar tinge); in other words, do something meaningless.
çekim: geçmiş draalden · ortaç gedraald · şimdiki draalt · ulaç dralend
köken: From Middle Dutch drālen, draelen. Further etymology uncertain, but apparently related to East Frisian draueln, drölen (“to dawdle, loiter”), Westphalian drålen (“to dawdle, be slow moving”).
to be idle, to do nothing, to idle, to loaf, to fritter away, to fiddle, to fribble, to twiddle, to footle around, to muck about, to mooch, to lallygag
çekim: geçmiş none · ortaç безде́лничил · şimdiki безде́лничи · ulaç безде́лничещ
manner, style, pattern, design, form, or technique, especially one that is graceful or elegant. · motion or movement, especially one that is graceful or elegant. · a type of Buddha statue depicting the Buddha walking gracefully with his right hand in the gesture of abhayamudrā.
köken: From Pali līlā (“grace; charm; etc”), from Sanskrit लीला (līlā, “idem”); perhaps via Old Khmer līlā (“to move in a graceful or elegant manner”). Cognate with Lao ລີລາ (lī lā), Modern Khmer លីលា (liiliə).
köken: From Proto-Albanian *tšela, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷél-e-ti, from *kʷel- (“to turn, twist”). Cognate to Ancient Greek πέλω (pélō, “to be in motion”), Tocharian A köllāš (“bring”), preterit śël, Old Norse hvel (“wheel”). Somehow, the archaic form has generated Arbëresh Albanian qellënj with an apparently conservative q-.