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1. (adj.) lazy
averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent.
2. lazy
causing idleness or indolence:
a hot, lazy afternoon.
3. lazy
slow-moving; sluggish:
a lazy stream.
4. lazy
(of a livestock brand) placed on its side instead of upright.
5. (v.i.) lazy
to laze.
Etymology: (1540–50; akin to LG lasich languid, idle)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) lazy
moving slowly and gently
"up a lazy river"; "lazy white clouds"; "at a lazy pace"
2. (adj) faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, slothful, work-shy
disinclined to work or exertion
"faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"
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1. (adjective) lazy
not liking to work
Don't be lazy.; a lazy man
2. lazy
(of a period of time) spent doing nothing
a lazy day on the beach; He looked lazily at his watch.; The day passed lazily.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. lazy
disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor; idle; shirking work
2. lazy
inactive; slothful; slow; sluggish; as, a lazy stream
3. lazy
wicked; vicious
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Sense: too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc
I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.
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 Afrikaans: lui |
 Arabic: كَسْلان |
 Bulgarian: мързелив |
 Brazilian: preguiçoso |
 Czech: líný |
 German: faul |
 Danish: doven |
 Greek: τεμπέλης |
 Spanish: perezoso, vago |
 Estonian: laisk |
 Farsi: تنبل |
 Finnish: laiska |
 French: paresseux |
 Hebrew: עָצֵל |
 Hindi: आलसी |
 Croatian: lijen |
 Hungarian: lusta |
 Indonesian: malas |
 Icelandic: latur |
 Italian: pigro |
 Japanese: 怠惰な |
 Korean: 게으른 |
 Lithuanian: tingus |
 Latvian: slinks; laisks |
 Malay: malas |
 Dutch: lui |
 Norwegian: lat, doven |
 Polish: leniwy |
 Persian: تنبل |
 Pashto: لټ،بى كاره |
 Portuguese: preguiçoso |
 Romanian: leneş |
 Russian: ленивый |
 Slovak: lenivý |
 Slovenian: len |
 Serbian: lenj |
 Swedish: lat, lättjefull |
 Thai: เกียจคร้าน |
 Turkish: tembel |
 Taiwanese: 懶惰的 |
 Ukrainian: лінивий, ледачий |
 Urdu: سست |
 Vietnamese: lười nhác |
 Chinese: 懒惰的 |
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