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ligoy [li.guy.] : prodigal (adj.); truant (adj.); slacker (n.)

Derivatives of ligoy


Glosses:
prodigal
n. (person)1. prodigal, profligate, squanderera recklessly extravagant consumer.
~ consumera person who uses goods or services.
~ scattergood, spend-all, spendthrift, spendersomeone who spends money prodigally.
~ waster, wastrelsomeone who dissipates resources self-indulgently.
adj. 2. extravagant, prodigal, profligate, spendthriftrecklessly wasteful.; "prodigal in their expenditures"
~ wastefultending to squander and waste.
truant
n. (person)1. hooky player, truantone who is absent from school without permission.
~ absenteeone that is absent or not in residence.
n. (person)2. no-show, nonattender, truantsomeone who shirks duty.
~ offender, wrongdoera person who transgresses moral or civil law.
adj. 3. awol, truantabsent without permission.; "truant schoolboys"; "the soldier was AWOL for almost a week"
~ absentnot being in a specified place.
slacker
n. (person)1. shirker, slackera person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime).
~ armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machinethe military forces of a nation.; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
~ goldbricka soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort.
~ do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer, bumperson who does no work.; "a lazy bum"
~ malingerer, shammer, skulkersomeone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity.
~ scrimshankera shirker.