n.
One inclined to stay in bed out of laziness.
slugabed
Dictionary:
slug·a·bed (slŭg'ə-bĕd')  |
| Thesaurus: slugabed |
noun
- A self-indulgent person who spends time avoiding work or other useful activity: bum1, drone1, fainéant, good-for-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer, ne'er-do-well, no-good, sluggard, wastrel. Informal do-little, do-nothing, lazybones, slug2. Slang slouch. See industrious/lazy.
| Obscure Words: slugabed |
one who stays in bed out of laziness; broadly: sluggard
| WordNet: slugabed |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a person who stays in bed until a relatively late hour
Synonym: lie-abed
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