lotus-eaters in English

noun
1
a person who spends time indulging in pleasure and luxury rather than dealing with practical concerns.
Of course, with cable TV bringing into Indian drawing rooms visions of myriad destinations for everyone from lotus-eaters , the culture-buffs, and the backpackers, folks want to do a great deal more than armchair travelling.

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1. 20 In the Odyssey Homer tells of lotus - eaters who live in dreamy indolence.

2. Before they were even out of the terminal, Jane rounded on her, accusing Betty of being a spy from the Calcutta office “on a Boondoggling hejira to the Land of the Lotus Eaters.”