| Flaneur |  |
| noun | 1. An idler or lounger. |
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 | | "He left his trip itinerary open so he could be a bit of a flaneur and take a few days to relax." | | "After taking too many excessively long lunch breaks, she got a reputation as a flaneur." | | "One of my dogs can't sit still and will chase his ball all day, and the other is a total flaneur who only wants to nap." |
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 | | French, mid-19th century |
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 | | A flaneur by another name could be called a slacker — someone who idles about, taking their time, not accomplishing much. However, there's another identical European-language word with an opposite usage. ... |  |
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