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/ˈleɪziˌboʊnz/ · laz·y·bones
noun
  1. A person who is lazy; one who is inactive and without ambition. After a few days of lounging around, John's friends started calling him lazybones.
Did you know? The phrase 'lazybones' has been used in various forms of literature, including Shakespeare's 'Henry IV, Part 2', where the character of Sir John Falstaff is described as a 'lazybones'.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 21, 2026