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lazybones

/ˈleɪziˌboʊnz/ noun · British & US
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What does lazybones mean?

noun

A lazy person; a person who is idle or unwilling to work. A lazybones is often used to describe someone who is not contributing to the household or is not pulling their weight.

Example

"My lazybones brother has been lounging on the couch all day, watching TV and playing video games."

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