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lazzarone ‎(plural lazzarones)

One of the poorer classes of Neapolitans; beggars.
- 1903, Henry James, The Beast in the Jungle
  Marcher said to himself that he ought to have rendered her some service - saved her from a capsized boat in the bay, or at least recovered her dressing bag, filched from her cab, in the streets of Naples, by a lazzarone with a stiletto.
Playboy, someone who does not work and devotes himself to a life without commitments or responsibilities.

lazzarone m ‎(plural lazzaroni)