lazy

/ˈleɪzi/

noun

  1. 1

    A lazy person.

  2. 2

    Sloth (animal).

verb

  1. 1

    To laze, act in a lazy manner.

adjective

  1. 1

    Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.

    Get out of bed, you lazy lout!
  2. 2

    Causing or characterised by idleness; relaxed or leisurely.

    I love staying inside and reading on a lazy Sunday.
  3. 3

    Showing a lack of effort or care.

    lazy writing
  4. 4

    Sluggish; slow-moving.

    We strolled along beside a lazy stream.
  5. 5

    Lax:

  6. 6

    (of a cattle brand) Turned so that (the letter) is horizontal instead of vertical.

  7. 7

    Employing lazy evaluation; not calculating results until they are immediately required.

    a lazy algorithm
  8. 8

    Wicked; vicious.

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