be bone idle



be bone idle

To be extremely lazy. Can you please get Billy to go to the playground or something? He's been bone idle, just laying around all day.
See also: bone, idle

be bone idle

  (British)
to be very lazy She's bone idle - she just sits around the house all day watching TV.
See also: bone, idle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zola (1)ZO-ləEnglish
Chikumbutso-Southern African, Chewa
ClaraKLAH-rah (Italian, German, Spanish), KLER-ə (English), KLAR-ə (English)Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian, English, Swedish, Danish, Late Roman
StiinaSTEE:-nahFinnish
Kayla (2)-Yiddish
Nadab-Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek