IDLED

Let go from work

• Dawdled

• Did naught

• Did nothing

• Did nothing much

• Didn't stay active

• Goldbricked

• Had an off day?

• Hung around

• Injured and out of action

• Just hung around

• Just sat around

• Kept the engine running

• Killed time

• Laid off

• Lazed

• Lazed around

• Let the motor run

• Loitered

• Lollygagged

• Lounged

• Made doodles

• Not working

• Now unemployed

• On strike

• Paused in a car

• Put out of action

• Put out of work

• Puttered around

• Putzed around

• Ran at a red light

• Ran but got nowhere

• Ran in neutral

• Ran in park

• Ran in place

• Ran on red

• Ran the engine at slowest speed

• Ran without moving

• Remained still while running

• Sat

• Sat and did nothing

• Sat around

• Sat at a light

• Sat at a red light, e.g.

• Sat at a red light, say

• Sat at the curb

• Sat rocking, say

• Shifted to neutral

• Shirked work

• Squandered, with away

• Stayed put

• Took a neutral stance?

• Took it easy

• Took it very easy

• Took to the hammock

• Twiddled one's thumbs

• Unemployed

• Vegetated

• Vegged out

• Waited around

• Waited for the green

• Waited for the green light

• Waited for the light to change

• Waited for the light to turn green

• Warmed an engine

• Was not in gear?

• Wasn't active

• Wasn't employed

• Wasted gas

• Wasted gas, maybe

• Wasted time

• Went nowhere

• What an engine did at a stoplight

• What most diddlers did

• Whittled on the porch, say