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lazybones

 
Dictionary: la·zy·bones   ('zē-bōnz') pronunciation
pl.n. Informal (used with a sing. verb)
A lazy person.


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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, slugabed, sluggard, wastrel. Informal do-little, do-nothing, slug2. Slang slouch. See industrious/lazy.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (informal) a lazy person


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - dovenlars

Nederlands (Dutch)
luiwammes, luilak

Français (French)
n. - flemmard

Deutsch (German)
n. - Faulpelz

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αρχιτεμπέλαρος

Italiano (Italian)
poltrone

Português (Portuguese)
n. - pessoa (f) preguiçosa

Русский (Russian)
лентяй

Español (Spanish)
n. - gandul, vago, holgazán

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - latmask, slöfock

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
懒骨头

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 懶骨頭
n. pl. - 懶骨頭

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 게으름뱅이
n. pl. - 게으름뱅이

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 怠け者

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الكسول, المتواني, القعود‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮עצלן‬


 
 
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