Lazybones Meaning in English

word

US

ˈleɪziˌboʊnz

LAY-zee-bohnz

UK

lˈeɪzɪbˌəʊnz

LAY-zi-bohnz

التعريف

A playful or slightly teasing word for someone who is lazy and does not like to do work.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used jokingly or affectionately, not usually meant to offend. Common with friends, family, or children, often as 'you lazybones!' Rare in very formal speech or writing. Not insulting unless said angrily.

• Spanish: perezoso - flojo (coloquial)
• Portuguese (BR): preguiçoso (gíria) - folgado (informal)
• Portuguese (PT): preguiçoso (gíria) - mandrião (informal)
• Chinese (Simplified): 懒虫 - 懒惰鬼
• Chinese (Traditional): 懶蟲 - 懶惰鬼
• Hindi: आलसी (अक्सर मजाक में)
• Arabic: كسول (تعبير غير رسمي أو دعابة)
• Bengali: আলসে - আলস্যবর্জিত (পরিহাসে)
• Russian: ленивец - лентяй
• Japanese: なまけもの
• Vietnamese: người lười biếng
• Korean: 게으름뱅이
• Turkish: tembel
• Urdu: کاہل
• Indonesian: pemalas

جمل نموذجية

Get up, lazybones! It's already noon.

basic

Don't be such a lazybones—help me clean the room.

basic

My cat is a real lazybones who sleeps all day.

basic

"Come on, lazybones, we're going to be late!"

natural

You can't just lie on the couch all weekend, lazybones!

natural

If you weren't such a lazybones, your homework would be done by now.

natural