loafered

English

Etymology 1

Verb

loafered

  1. simple past and past participle of loafer

Etymology 2

From loafer +‎ -ed.

Adjective

loafered (not comparable)

  1. Wearing a loafer or loafers.
    • 1944 October, Clariss Ross, “Northwestern for Its Pretty Girls”, in Justine Miller, Charlotte Rogers, editors, Purple Parrot, volume XXIV, number 1, Evanston, Ill.: Student Publishing Company, Northwestern University, →OCLC, page 4, column 2:
      P. J. stuck an impeccably loafered-and-bobby-socked foot upon the desk and glared at it.
    • 2006, Karen MacInerney, Murder on the Rocks, page 6:
      He leaned back and put his expensively loafered feet on one of my chairs. Apparently he was willing to cough up some change for footwear.
    • 2007 September 10, Janet Maslin, “Burn Down a Poet’s House, and the Mail Just Pours In”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      Sam has an angry stalker, the son of the loafered couple who perished in the Dickinson fire.

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