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laze

 

[ leษชz ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

being lazy

To be lazy means to lack motivation or effort in completing tasks, often choosing to relax or do nothing instead. It can also refer to avoiding work or physical activity.

Synonyms

loaf, lounge, procrastinate, slack off.

Examples of usage

  • He lazed around all day instead of doing his chores.
  • She tends to laze in bed on weekends rather than being productive.
  • Don't laze about, we have work to do!
  • I feel like lazing by the pool today.
  • Stop lazing around and help me with this project!
Context #2 | Noun

person who is lazy

A laze is a person who is prone to idleness, often avoiding work or responsibility. They may have a tendency to procrastinate or prioritize relaxation over productivity.

Synonyms

bum, idler, loafer, slacker.

Examples of usage

  • Don't be such a laze and get your work done.
  • He's a known laze around the office.
  • She can be a bit of a laze when it comes to housework.

Translations

Translations of the word "laze" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น preguiรงar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เคฒเคธเฅเคฏ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช faulenzen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bermalas-malasan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะปะตะดะฐั€ัŽะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ leniuchowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ€ ใ‘ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท paresser

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ holgazanear

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tembellik etmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฒŒ์œผ๋ฆ„ ํ”ผ์šฐ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชูƒุงุณู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ lenoลกit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ leniลฅ sa

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‡’ๆ•ฃ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ lenariti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ aรฐ vera latur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะปา›ะฐัƒะปั‹า› ะถะฐัะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ–แƒแƒ แƒ›แƒแƒชแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™nbษ™llษ™ลŸmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ holgazanear

Etymology

The word 'laze' originated from Middle English 'lasen' which means 'to be idle or lazy'. It has been used in English since the 14th century to describe a lack of motivation or activity. Over time, 'laze' has evolved to encompass both the verb form (to be lazy) and the noun form (a lazy person). The concept of laziness has been a common theme in human behavior across cultures, often associated with the desire for relaxation and avoidance of strenuous tasks.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,288, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.