lazy
/ˈleɪ·zi/ adj [-er/-est only]Definition
› not willing or not wanting to work or use effort to do something: If you weren’t so lazy we could start fixing up the house. › If you describe an event or activity as lazy, you mean that it is slow and gentle, or does not involve much effort: a lazy breeze We spent a lazy afternoon sunbathing on the beach. laziness /ˈleɪ·zi·nəs/ n [U]
(Definition of lazy adj from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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