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How to pronounce loafers

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LOHferz

/ˈloʊ.fɚz/

2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

Related entry: loafer

A shoe that you can put on without tying laces.

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Meanings & examples

noun

A shoe that you can put on without tying laces.

She wore black loafers to work.

Common phrases & grammar

leather loafers · a pair of loafers

nouninformalless common

A person who avoids work or does not work hard.

People saw him as a lazy loafer.

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