Laze: meaning, definitions and examples
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laze
[ leษชz ]
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!
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
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:
๐ต๐น preguiรงar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฒเคธเฅเคฏ เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช faulenzen
๐ฎ๐ฉ bermalas-malasan
๐บ๐ฆ ะปะตะดะฐััะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ leniuchowaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๆ ใใ
๐ซ๐ท paresser
๐ช๐ธ holgazanear
๐น๐ท tembellik etmek
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฒ์ผ๋ฆ ํผ์ฐ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชูุงุณู
๐จ๐ฟ lenoลกit
๐ธ๐ฐ leniลฅ sa
๐จ๐ณ ๆๆฃ
๐ธ๐ฎ lenariti
๐ฎ๐ธ aรฐ vera latur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐะปาะฐัะปัา ะถะฐัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แแแชแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษnbษllษลmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ 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.
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