How to Pronounce "lazy"
word
/ˈɫeɪzi/
LAY-zee
/lˈeɪzi/
LAY-zee
Definition
If someone is lazy, they do not like working hard or making an effort. It can describe a person, or sometimes a way of doing something with little energy or care.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫeɪzi/
British English
/lˈeɪzi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAY-zee
UK
LAY-zee
Listen in Context
He is too lazy to clean his room.
The cat looks lazy in the sun.
Don't be lazy—finish your homework now.
We had a lazy Sunday and stayed in bed until noon.