From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
*** Etymology
From [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Adjective
[er]
1. Habitually idle and lazy ; slothful ; dull ; inactive
2. * [en]
3. * [en]
4. * [chapter=On the Wharf of Enchantment]
5. Slow ; having little motion .
6. * [sig=B3]
7. * [en]
8. * [en]
9. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1970 | author=Robert M. Solow | title=Growth Theory: An Exposition | publisher=Oxford University Press | page=3
|passage=[T]he stock of capital is necessarily a SLUGGISH time series, while
output is capable of making wide swings in short intervals[.]}}
1. Having no power to move oneself or itself; inert .
2. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1695 | author= [John Woodward (naturalist)] | title=An Essay toward a Natural History of the Earth and Terrestrial Bodies
|passage=Matter, being impotent, SLUGGISH, and inactive, hath no power to stir
or move itself.}}
1. Characteristic of a sluggard ; dull; stupid ; tame ; simple .
2. Exhibiting economic decline , inactivity , slow , or subnormal growth .
3. * [en]
**** Derived terms
{{col2|en |sluggishly |sluggishness |unsluggish |sluggish schizophrenia}}
**** Translations
[habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg]
- Chamicuro: [ccc]
- Chinese:
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi]
- Galician: [gl] , [gl] , [gl] , [gl] , [gl]
- German: [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el] , [el]
- Irish: [ga]
- Latin: [la] , [la]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi]
- Ottoman Turkish: [ota] , [ota]
- Persian: [fa]
- Polish: [pl] , [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru]
- Sanskrit: [sa]
- Slovene: [sl]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] , [es]
- Turkish: [tr] , [tr]
[trans-bottom]
[slow; having little motion]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg]
- Chinese:
- Dutch: [nl]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr] , [fr] [familiar]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt]
- Russian: [ru]
- Slovene: [sl]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es]
- Turkish: [tr] , [tr]
[trans-bottom]
[having no power to move oneself or itself; inert]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr] [slang] , [fr] [slang]
- German: [de] , [de] , [de]
- Kurdish:
- Maori: [mi] , [mi]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru]
- Slovene: [sl]
- Spanish: [es] [persons] , [es] [persons, things] , [es]
- Turkish: [tr] , [tr]
[trans-bottom]
[characteristic of a sluggard; dull; stupid; tame; simple]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi]
- Greek:
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es]
- Turkish: [tr] , [tr]
[trans-bottom]
[en]