Lazy : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Lazy	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lazy adj moving slowly and gently; "up a lazy river"; "lazy white clouds"; "at a lazy pace" disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy" Synonym(s): faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, slothful, work-shy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lazy \La"zy\, a. [Compar. {Lazier}; superl. {Laziest}.] [OE. lasie, laesic, of uncertain origin; cf. F. las tired, L. lassus, akin to E. late; or cf. LG. losig, lesig.] 1. Disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor; idle; shirking work. --Bacon. 2. Inactive; slothful; slow; sluggish; as, a lazy stream. [bd]The night owl's lazy flight.[b8] --Shak. 3. Wicked; vicious. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --B. Jonson.