(OS grid ref SE1737) A suburb in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England .

A river, the River Idle in Nottinghamshire, England, which flows into the River Trent.

The state of idling, of being idle.

(mechanical engineering) The lowest selectable thrust or power setting of an engine.

(gaming) An idle animation.

(gaming) An idle game.

(transitive) To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume.

(intransitive) To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business.

(intransitive) Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over.

(transitive) To cause (an engine) to idle(3)

(obsolete) Empty, vacant.

Not being used appropriately; not occupied; (of time) with no, no important, or not much activity.

Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular.

Averse to work, labor or employment; lazy; slothful.

Of no importance; useless; worthless; vain; trifling; thoughtless; silly.

(obsolete) Light-headed; foolish.