lazy

suomi-englanti sanakirja

lazy englannista suomeksi

  1. laiska, joutilas, rauhallinen

  1. laiska

  2. rauhallinen, unelias

  3. karsastava

  4. makaava

  5. Verbi

  6. Substantiivi

lazy englanniksi

  1. Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.

  2. (ux)

  3. 1610, (w), ''Pope Joane'', in (w), editor, ''The Harleian Miscellany|The Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library: Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes: With a Table of the Contents, and an Alphabetical Index'', volume IV, London: Printed for Osborne (publisher)|Thomas Osborne, in Gray's Inn|Gray's-Inn, 1744, (w) 5325177; republished as John Maltham, editor, ''The Harleian Miscellany; or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library, Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes'', volume IV, London: Printed for R. Dutton, 1808–1811, (w) 30776079, page 95:

  4. If there bee any lasie fellow, any that cannot ''away with'' worke, any that would wallow in pleasures, hee is hastie to be priested. And when hee is made one, and has gotten a benefice, he consorts with his neighbour priests, who are altogether given to pleasures; and then both hee, and they, live, not like Christians, but like epicures; drinking, eating, feasting, and revelling, till the cow come home, as the saying is.
  5. (quote-book)

  6. Causing or characterised by idleness; relaxed or leisurely.

  7. Showing a lack of effort or care.

  8. ''lazy writing''

  9. Sluggish; slow-moving.

  10. Lax:

  11. Droopy.

  12. Of an eye, squinting because of a weakness of the eye muscles.

  13. Turned so that (the letter) is horizontal instead of vertical.

  14. (cot)

  15. {{quote-text|en|year=2010|title=The Trail Drivers of Texas

  16. {{quote-journal|en|year=2002|journal=American Cowboy|volume=9|issue=3|page=60

  17. Employing evaluation; not calculating results until they are immediately required.

  18. Wicked; vicious.

  19. {{quote-text|en|year=1641|author=Ben Jonson|title=The Sad Shepherd

  20. To laze, act in a lazy manner.

  21. {{quote-book|en|year=1842|author=George Cruikshank|title=Omnibus|location=London|publisher=Tilt & Bogue|page=79|url=https://archive.org/details/georgecruikshan00blangoog

  22. (RQ:Twain Huckleberry Finn)

  23. {{quote-book|en|year=1908|author=O. Henry|chapter=The Memento|title=The Voice of the City|location=New York|publisher=McClure|page=239|url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924014400083

  24. A lazy person.

  25. {{quote-book|en|year=1874|author=David Livingstone|title=The Last Journals of David Livingstone in Central Africa, from 1865 to his death|location=London|publisher=John Murray|volume=I|chapter=7|page=159|url=https://archive.org/details/lastjournalsdav00livigoog

  26. 1898, Jason E. Hammond, “Work and Reward” in ''Suggestive Programs for Special Day Exercises'', Lansing, Michigan: Department of Public Instruction for District Schools, p. ,https://archive.org/details/suggestiveprogra00mich

  27. The dudes and noodles, cads and snobs, had better move away,
    This busy land can’t spare the room for lazies, such as they,
    To foreign climate let them go and there forever stay.
    Ours is a land for busy workers.
  28. {{quote-journal|en|author=Marta Bausells; Eleni Stefanou|title=Meet the Greek writers revolutionising poetry in the age of austerity|journal=The Guardian|date=11 May 2016|titleurl=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/may/11/meet-the-greek-writers-revolutionising-poetry-austerity

  29. Sloth (''animal'').

  30. {{quote-book|en|year=1716|author=Thomas Browne|title=Christian Morals|edition=2nd|editor=Samuel Johnson|location=London|publisher=J. Payne|year_published=1756|pages=49–50|url=https://archive.org/details/christianmorals01browgoog