Meaning of the word idly in English
What does idly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
idly
US /ˈaɪd.li/
UK /ˈaɪd.li/
Adverb
without any particular purpose, reason, or effort; doing nothing
Example:
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He spent the afternoon idly flipping through channels.
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The car was left idly running in the driveway.