faineantise

Sinon, ce matin je devais faire le tour des agences interim 'pour voir un peu les trucs dispo mais finalement je vais le faire cet apres midi. pas par faineantise, non, non, en plus je prefere y aller le matin parce que ca fait moins glandouilleur mais voila ajd'hui je dois recevoir des cheques et je prefere tout faire d'un seul coup en ville.

pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2008

Et le pire c que c pas par manque de volonté ou de faineantise ...

pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2008

Entre la fatigue du boulot les questions existencielles les deprimes et la faineantise d'attendre que l'ordi se mette en route j'ai pas ecrit!!

pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2004

J'espere que je ne vais pas passer pour un gros fumiste en ayant refuser l'heure supplementaire que ma patronne m'a proposé ... c'n'est pas que j'ai refusé par faineantise mais juste parce qu'elle m'a prevenu trop tard et mon pere m'attendais dehors pour me ramener ...

pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2004

It would involve the virtual, if not also the formal, abolition of the monarchy, since the monarchy has no other use than that of international war and intrigue; or at least it would involve the virtual abrogation of its powers, reducing it to the same status of _faineantise_ as now characterises the British crown.

An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation Thorstein Veblen 1893

He had, besides, not only sent all King Henry's saints about their business, or rather about their no-business -- their faineantise -- but he had laid them under rigorous contribution for the purposes of his holy war; and having made them refund to the piety of the successor what they had extracted from the piety of the precursor, he compelled them, in addition, to give him their blessing for nothing.

Maid Marian Thomas Love Peacock 1825

But obviously, if any were wise or depraved enough to say that they preferred indolence to a ribbon (and there would be many such) they would have to be allowed to continue to lead idle lives, sponging on their neighbours; perhaps some who had at last attained the ribbon might burst into a blaze of faineantise (laziness) in order that they might without distraction savour the pleasure which accompanies consideration.

LewRockwell.com 2009

They are determined to prove that there is no real sovereignty in France but the sovereignty of their own parasitic faineantise. "

Scaramouche Rafael Sabatini 1912