单词 | fainéant |
释义 | fainéant —faineance /fay"nee euhns/, n. /fay"nee euhnt/; Fr. /fe nay ahonn"/, adj., n., pl. fainéants /-euhnts/; Fr. /-ahonn"/. adj. 1. Also, faineant /fay"nee euhnt/. idle; indolent. n. 2. an idler. [1610-20; < F, earlier fait-nient, lit., he does nothing, pseudo-etymological alter. of OF faignant idler, n. use of prp. of se faindre to shirk. See FEIGN, FAINT] |
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