LOAFER Meaning of LOAFER in English ■ noun1》 a person who idles their time away. 2》 trademark a leather shoe shaped like a moccasin, with a flat heel.OriginC19: perh. from Ger. Landläufer 'tramp'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004