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loafer

[loh-fer] / ˈloʊ fər /


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The soap-bubble fantasy of Ms. Lemann’s New Orleans rather calls to mind the Hundred Acre Wood, if Christopher Robin were a gentle, dissipated loafer in a wrinkled seersucker suit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

“She’s a loafer for life now,” Kelce confirmed.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2025

A penny loafer with subtle studs and detachable tassels?

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2025

The song is the unhurried portrait of a loafer on his front porch, watching tourists sunbathe while a pot of shrimp is beginning to boil.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2023

“Careful, Son. And take close aim; it’s a big loafer wolf, gone mad.”

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson

FX’s new murder-mystery show “The Shards” opens with the protagonist, Bret Easton Ellis, narrating an outfit he wore to the movies: a brown Ralph Lauren shirt with white accents, Calvin Klein bluejeans and Gucci loafers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

That’s a bargain: Men’s Gucci loafers go for $1,090 today.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Those still open tend to have generators, menus priced in dollars and a clientele of well-connected Cubans, decked in salmon shirts and tassel loafers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Weger thrives on “kinetic energy,” be it color, texture or a pair of bedazzled Italian loafers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

Just as we turn into animals when we go up to the line, because that is the only thing which brings us through safely, so we turn into wags and loafers when we are resting.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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