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   loafer

   /ˈləʊfə/

   noun

   • 1. a person who avoids work and spends their time idly.
   • 2. a leather shoe shaped like a moccasin, with a flat heel: "his handmade Italian loafers"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: perhaps from German Landläufer ‘tramp’, from Land ‘land’ + laufen (dialect lofen) ‘to run’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • L

     1

   • O

     1

   • A

     1

   • F

     4

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

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