flaneur

May. 11th, 2006 07:01 am
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flaneur - n., an idle man-about-town, a loafer.


From French flâner, to saunter, stroll, lounge about. Coined by Baudelaire, apparently (how like him!). I note the existence of the La Société des Flâneurs Sans Frontières.

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