lambin

See also: lambín

French

Etymology

From lambeau, by substitution of the suffix.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lɑ̃.bɛ̃/
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Noun

lambin m (plural lambins, feminine lambine)

(informal, dated) slowpoke, plodder

Derived terms

lambiner (“to dawdle”)

Adjective

lambin (feminine lambine, masculine plural lambins, feminine plural lambines)

(informal, dated) dawdling, plodding

Further reading

“lambin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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