Crossword-Solution: FLANEUR
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Flaneur | n. | One who strolls about aimlessly; a lounger; a loafer. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| FLANEUR | anagram | FUNERAL |
We have 7 clues for the answer “FLANEUR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Gentleman stroller of city streets," per Baudelaire | 1 answer |
| FRENCH idler | 1 answer |
| FRENCH loafer | 1 answer |
| Man-about-town | 1 answer |
| trifler | 25 answers |
| Idler | 50 answers |
| Loafer | 54 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FLANEUR (5)
The prisoner was defended by Mr Patrick Butler, K.C., who was mistaken for a mere flaneur by those who misunderstood the Irish character--and those who had not been examined by him.
Early in 1881 it was altogether a paper enterprise, but events moved swiftly as narrated already, and on June 25, 1881, the first "Jumbo" prototype of the dynamo-electric machines to generate current at the Pearl Street station was put through its paces before being shipped to Paris to furnish new sensations to the flaneur of the boulevards.
When I was in full training as a flaneur, I could stand on the Pont Neuf with the other experts in the great science of passive cerebration and look at the river for half an hour with so little mental articulation that when I moved on it seemed as if my thinking-marrow had been asleep and was just waking up refreshed after its nap.
There was equal sinuous, supple beauty in this form as in that outline on the Paris card, that lay, perhaps, in the pocket of every flaneur on the boulevards.
Out in that red light, before that garish wagon, he would be Charley Steele, barrister, 'flaneur', and fop, who, according to the world, had misused a wife, misled her brother, robbed widows and orphans, squandered a fortune, become drunkard and wastrel, and at last had lost his life in a disorderly tavern at the Cote Dorion.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1973–2021).