slacker
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From their ranks, we’ve chosen the 101 L.A.-set movies that best represent this city and its inhabitants: actors, scamps, cops, crooks, singers, strivers, slackers and even cyborgs.
From Los Angeles Times
Generation X was known as the “slacker generation,” even though, arguably, they worked as hard as everyone else.
From MarketWatch
Ellis, meanwhile, has a nearly 14-year-old son who is in what she calls a “teenage, hormonal place” — not that dissimilar to Emily, who has three slacker teenagers obsessed with video games.
From Los Angeles Times
These are the people cranking up productivity, impressing managers and making the rest of us look like slackers.
Barnoff says Nathaniel was a bit of a slacker when he was in junior high and taking lessons at the Cleveland Music School Settlement.
From Los Angeles Times
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