亚洲网紅露点

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lazy

[ ley-zee ]

adjective

lazier, laziest.
  1. tending to avoid work, activity, or exertion:

    She was too lazy to take out the trash, so it just continued to pile up.

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    Antonyms:

  2. causing or characterized by idleness or inactivity:

    It was a hot, lazy afternoon.

    I鈥檓 having a lazy day today, just lounging and watching movies.

  3. slow-moving; sluggish:

    a lazy stream.

    Synonyms: , ,

    Antonyms:

  4. Computers. of or relating to an operator or quantifier in a search query that will return the smallest match result possible. Compare greedy ( def 5b ).
  5. (of a livestock brand) placed on its side instead of upright.


verb (used without object)

lazied, lazying.
  1. to pass time in idleness or inactivity; laze:

    They spent the afternoon lazying about on the beach.

lazy

/ 藞濒别瑟锄瑟 /

adjective

  1. not inclined to work or exertion
  2. conducive to or causing indolence
  3. moving in a languid or sluggish manner

    a lazy river

  4. (of a brand letter or mark on livestock) shown as lying on its side
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞濒补锄颈濒测, adverb
  • 藞濒补锄颈苍别蝉蝉, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 濒补路锄颈路濒测 adverb
  • 濒补路锄颈路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 濒补路锄测路颈蝉丑 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of lazy1

First recorded in 1540鈥50; compare Low German lasich 鈥渓anguid, idle鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of lazy1

C16: origin uncertain
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Synonym Study

See idle.
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Van Loon, added: "So now and then he could come across as laconic, a bit too easy going. Maybe at times some youth managers even thought of him as lazy."

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The home secretary at the time, Suella Braverman, who appeared in the video, called his criticism "offensive" and "lazy", while Downing Street said it was "not acceptable".

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Many people associate cannabis with couch time and Netflix, but the 鈥渓azy stoner鈥 stereotype has actually been debunked.

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"I think there's a lot of shame and guilt, because I thought I was being lazy," she says.

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In literature, it quietly signalled comfort or complacency; in films, it became a shorthand for the lazy official, gluttonous uncle, or a corrupt policeman.

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