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All lazybones synonyms

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noun lazybones

  • layabout — a lazy or idle person; loafer.
  • malingerer — to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, etc.
  • wanderer — a Covenanter persecuted by Charles II and James II, especially one who fled home to follow rebellious Presbyterian ministers who refused to accept episcopacy.
  • wastrel — a wasteful person; spendthrift.
  • slouch — to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
  • waster — a person or thing that wastes time, money, etc.
  • good-for-nothing — worthless; of no use.
  • loafer — a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.
  • idler — the state or quality of being idle.
  • deadbeat — If you refer to someone as a deadbeat, you are criticizing them because you think they are lazy and do not want to be part of ordinary society.
  • do-nothing — a person who chooses to do nothing; a lazy or worthless person.
  • slacker — a slack condition or part.
  • sluggard — a person who is habitually inactive or lazy.
  • shirker — a person who evades work, duty, responsibility, etc.
  • beachcomber — A beachcomber is someone who spends their time wandering along beaches looking for things they can use.
  • lounger — a person or thing that lounges.
  • goof-off — a foolish or stupid person.
  • sponger — a person or thing that sponges.
  • slugabed — a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.
  • ne'er-do-well — an idle, worthless person; a person who is ineffectual, unsuccessful, or completely lacking in merit; good-for-nothing.
  • faineant — Also, faineant [fey-nee-uh nt] /ˈfeɪ ni ənt/ (Show IPA). idle; indolent.
  • no-good — lacking worth or merit; useless; bad: This no-good faucet never did work properly. Her no-good brother sold me the car.
  • faineant — Also, faineant [fey-nee-uh nt] /ˈfeɪ ni ənt/ (Show IPA). idle; indolent.
  • skiver — a person or thing that skives.
  • sloth — habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
  • parasite — an organism that lives on or in an organism of another species, known as the host, from the body of which it obtains nutriment.
  • lollygagger — (slang) A lazy person, one who lollygags; a slacker, ne'er-do-well.
  • bum — Someone's bum is the part of their body which they sit on.
  • goldbricker — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
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