lazybones

English

Noun

lazybones (plural lazybones)

1. (slang) A person who is lazy; one who is inactive and without ambition.
   • 1839, Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist, ch. 42,

     The foremost traveller stopped and called impatiently to his companion. "Come on, can't yer? What a lazybones yer are, Charlotte."

Synonyms

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Translations

person who is lazy

Arabic: please add this translation if you can Chinese: Mandarin: 懶鬼 (cmn), 懒鬼 (cmn) (lǎnguǐ) Czech: lenoch (cs) m. Dutch: luierik (nl) m. Finnish: laiskuri (fi), laiskajaakko (fi) French: flemmard (fr) m. German: Faulpelz (de) m.

Hungarian: please add this translation if you can Italian: poltrone (it) m., pigrone (it) m., scaldaseggiole (it) m. Japanese: 怠け者 (ja) (なまけもの, namakemono) Portuguese: pessoa preguiçosa Russian: бездельник (ru) (bezdél'nik) m., лентяй (ru) (lentjáj) m., лежебока (ru) (ležebóka) m. Spanish: holgazán (es) m. Swedish: latmask (sv) c.