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Lazy

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1 Adjective

1.1 Synonyms
1.2 Translations
1.3 Derived terms

Adjective

lazy (comparative lazier, superlative laziest)

Unwilling to do work or make an effort.
Get out of bed, you lazy lout!
Of an eye, squinting because of a weakness of the eye muscles.

Synonyms

(unwilling to work): bone-idle, idle, indolent, slothful

Translations

unwilling to work

Dutch: lui, luie
Finnish: laiska
French: paresseux m, paresseuse f
Italian: pigro m, pigra f

Persian تَنبَل (tænbæl)
Spanish perezoso m, perezosa f

eye: squinting because of weak muscles

Dutch: een lui oog, het luie oog

Derived terms

laze
laziness
lazybones
lazy Susan

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WordNet Definitions

The adjective "lazy" has two senses:

lazy

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