lazy

UK
/ˈleɪ.zi/
US
/ˈleɪ.zi/

Übersetzungen

lazyadjektiv
lazier
Komp.
laziest
Super.
UK
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US
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The lazy student didn't complete his homework.
Нерадивый студент не выполнил домашнее задание.
The lazy cat slept all day.
Ленивый кот спал весь день.
He gave a lazy wave as he walked by.
Он вяло помахал рукой, проходя мимо.
lazyverb
lazied
Präteritum
lazied
Partizip Perfekt
lazying
Gerundium
Informal; chiefly US. Rare compared with 'laze'.
Synonyme
slack off
hang about
fritter away time
lazyadverb
UK
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US
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Chiefly dialectal/poetic use after verbs of motion or position.

Definitionen

lazyadjektiv
Unwilling to work or use energy.
He was too lazy to clean his room, so it remained messy.
Characterized by a lack of effort or activity.
The lazy afternoon was perfect for lounging by the pool.
Slow-moving or sluggish.
The lazy river meandered gently through the countryside.
(Computing) Of evaluation or loading, deferred until the value is actually required.
Lazy evaluation can often improve performance by avoiding unnecessary calculations.
(Medicine, figurative) Under-performing or inactive; not functioning properly.
The child wore a patch to strengthen his lazy eye.
lazyverb
To act or move in a lazy manner; to idle.
We spent the afternoon lazying on the porch.
To cause to become lazy, slow, or less energetic (rare).
The oppressive heat lazied the whole crew.
lazyadverb
In a lazy manner; lazily (chiefly dialectal).
The river ran lazy through the meadow.