How to Pronounce "lazybones"
word
ˈleɪziˌboʊnz
LAY-zee-bohnz
lˈeɪzɪbˌəʊnz
LAY-zi-bohnz
Definition
A playful or slightly teasing word for someone who is lazy and does not like to do work.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈleɪziˌboʊnz
British English
lˈeɪzɪbˌəʊnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAY-zee-bohnz
UK
LAY-zi-bohnz
Listen in Context
Get up, lazybones! It's already noon.
Don't be such a lazybones—help me clean the room.
My cat is a real lazybones who sleeps all day.
"Come on, lazybones, we're going to be late!"