Looking for the meaning of the word LAZY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LAZY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Lazy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century: perhaps related to Low German lasich ‘languid, idle’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈleɪzi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
unwilling to work or use energy
Short Definition:unwilling to use energy
Examples:- he was too lazy to cook
Definition:
(of a brand on livestock) placed on its side rather than upright.
Short Definition:referring to livestock brand
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