verb🔗ShareVagar, desperdiciarTo spend in idleness; to waste; to consume."He was idling away his summer break by watching TV all day instead of looking for a job. "Estaba desperdiciando sus vacaciones de verano viendo la televisión todo el día en lugar de buscar trabajo.timeactioneconomybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVagar, holgazanearTo lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business."He was idling in the park, watching the birds and enjoying the sunshine, instead of looking for a job. "Estaba vagando por el parque, observando los pájaros y disfrutando del sol, en lugar de buscar trabajo.timebusinessjobworkeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFuncionar en vacíoOf an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over."The taxi was idling at the curb while the driver waited for his passenger. "El taxi estaba funcionando en vacío en la acera mientras el conductor esperaba a su pasajero.vehicletechnologymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInactividad, ociosidadAn idle period; something done idly."After finishing the exam early, I spent the remaining time in quiet idling, doodling in my notebook. "Después de terminar el examen temprano, pasé el tiempo restante en tranquila inactividad, garabateando en mi cuaderno.timeactionconditionperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading