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layabout

/ˈleɪ.ə.baʊt/

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noun

/ˈleɪ.ə.baʊt/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который постоянно избегает работы или усилий; бездельник или ленивый человек.

A noun referring to a person who habitually avoids work or effort; an idler or lazy person.

  1. Idle personB2informalbritish

    A person who avoids work or effort; a lazy individual.

    ruЛентяй

    • He's a complete layabout who never helps around the house.
    • The boss fired the layabout for not completing any tasks.
    • She called him a layabout for spending all day on the sofa.

    Synonymsbumdo-nothinggood-for-nothingidlerlazybonesloaferslacker

    Antonymsbusybodygo-gettertoilerworker

Forms
  • layabouts plural form
  • layabouts' possessive plural form
  • layabout's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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