| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Origin: | Perhaps from Middle Low German lasich 'weak' |
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la‧zy
comparative lazier, superlative laziest
comparative lazier, superlative laziest1 not liking work and physical activity, or not making any effort to do anything [= idle]:
the laziest boy in the class
He felt too lazy to get out of bed.
the laziest boy in the class
He felt too lazy to get out of bed.2 a lazy period of time is spent doing nothing except relaxing :
We spent lazy days relaxing on the beach.
We spent lazy days relaxing on the beach. —lazily adverb
—laziness noun [uncountable]
