A "layabout" son has been jailed indefinitely for public protection for the manslaughter of his retired teacher parents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Standard - Home] Reference

The next time you hear someone talking about some "layabout" who is fraudulently collecting workers compensation, share these.    From Wordnik.com.  [North Carolina Workers' Compensation Law Blog] Reference

May 13th, 2003 first post as an unemployed layabout.    From Wordnik.com.  [May 13th, 2003] Reference

Nux was born a city dog, a sophisticated Roman layabout.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Body In The Bath House]

Why should we be compared to all these layabout fellows?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two Stories ...] Reference

Hamer, you're aham a bag-carrier not a layabout like me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Guido's Other Interview] Reference

Not being a feckless NuLab layabout she now works part time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?] Reference

"I'd not have thought Fergus a layabout, " he observed mildly.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]

Am I the only lazy-assed layabout out here in momosphere-land?.    From Wordnik.com.  [10 Things To Do Before You Become A Parent | Her Bad Mother] Reference

To be a an unemployed podcasting layabout in Myrtle Beach dave on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Out and About] Reference

They create a hideous situation for anyone who is not a layabout.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » A Compensation Philosophy that is Coming Soon to Doctors] Reference

"Yes ... how an out-of-work layabout can afford an expensive hi-fi.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Hard Frost]

Not that he would think of such a thing, the little French layabout.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]

A drunken, whoring layabout and a terrible disappointment to your parents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buffy Quote of the Week] Reference

Basically it was just a lazy, layabout day punctuated by Anacins and naps.    From Wordnik.com.  [Honeymoon interruptus « knitnut.net] Reference

Until a month earlier I had been an itinerant artist and unemployed layabout.    From Wordnik.com.  [21 DOG YEARS] Reference

U.S. Army Records said the description fitted a civilian layabout named Wilson.    From Wordnik.com.  [Funeral In Berlin]

These three are a dwarf, a business type, and a not-at-the-moment layabout lawyer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Trial Of Flowers - Jay Lake] Reference

You have to be either a shiftworker or a layabout to have seen his daytime TV show.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Thief , The Princess , The Butler and his Wine] Reference

“I feel an absolute layabout,” said Gemma, but she sank into the chair gratefully.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mourn Not Your Dead] Reference

(L.A. Times) But he was also a nasty layabout who pushed people aside, like son Julian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Periscope] Reference

He was overtired last night, woke up with bad dreams, and today just wants to layabout.    From Wordnik.com.  [weapons of massdistraction › Dreams Inevitably Lead To Hideous Implosions] Reference

As far as he was concerned, anyone from the south was a layabout and a thief, the Pig - '.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shadow of the Wind]

One day she would run off with some layabout scaffolder, and Cyprianus would be heartbroken.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Body In The Bath House]

"It means that that drunken layabout has just broken the lap record by two point one seconds.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Way to Dusty Death]

But when he sees that he can do no more, he stops and sits around drinking with a fellow layabout.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Road Into the Open] Reference

Presume that literary layabout of a hubby of yours is taking you out for big celebratory meal soon!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ann’s Hugo Award Is In The House….] Reference

Goblin the mentor and instructor seemed much more articulate than Goblin the want-to-be-layabout and slacker.    From Wordnik.com.  [Water Sleeps]

Every layabout and lackwit and sharpster from the length and breadth of the empire was migrating to the city.    From Wordnik.com.  [Water Sleeps]

But before he cooked breakfast, he phoned Angus MacGregor, a layabout who lived on the other side of the village.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death of a Gossip]

From there she passed seamlessly to her daughter's unsatisfactory artist husband, a layabout if ever she knew one.    From Wordnik.com.  [the mission song]

BURROUGH: John Dillinger was, like a lot of these people we ` re talking about, Pretty Boy Floyd, Clyde Barrow, was a layabout.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34] Reference

Alice also suffers from a passionate asexual attachment to a good-looking but singularly unpleasant young layabout named Jasper.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bad Housekeeping] Reference

Those layabout, slothful poor actually have more free time than hard-working, highly educated types busy working their way to the middle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Celeste Whiting: Defending the New Gilded Age--The Audacity of Privilege] Reference