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lazies

lazies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lazy.

lazies is the plural of lazy.

Meaning of lazy

Verb

lazy (third-person singular simple present lazies, present participle lazying, simple past and past participle lazied)

  1. (informal) To laze, act in a lazy manner.
    • “Go to sea,” muttered Mr. Unity Peach. “Work for your living—don’t lazy away your time here!”1842, George Cruikshank, Omnibus, London: Tilt & Bogue, page 79

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Noun

lazies

  1. Laziness; the mood or feeling of being lazy.
    • Just so your idle vagrant, he would work for his living, but no body will hire him; he would work, but he wants clothes; clothes you give him, but then he wants tooles; you supply him with tooles, but the truth is, he hath an infirmity, he is lame in his limbs and sickly; nay, the truth is, he is...1654, Robert Harris, “The Way to True Blessedness in XXIV Sermons on the Beatitudes”, in The Works of Robert Harris, London: John Bartlet, page 99
    • A picker beside him wiped his neck. “I sure wish I was in one of them trailers, laying back and letting the lazies git me.”1957, Vinnie Williams, The Fruit Tramp, London: Hutchinson, page 93

Questions about lazies

What does lazies mean?
Lazies means laziness; the mood or feeling of being lazy.
What is lazies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Lazies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lazy.
What part of speech is lazies?
Lazies is a noun.

Words near lazies in the dictionary

  1. Lazic
  2. Lazica
  3. Lazican
  4. lazied
  5. lazier
  6. lazies
  7. laziest
  8. lazily
  9. lazin'
  10. laziness
  11. lazinesses

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