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lazybones

[ley-zee-bohnz] / ˈleɪ ziˌboʊnz /


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This apocryphal lazybones is defined by two traits.

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026

The lazybones description of lawmakers came into vogue once again over two decades later.

From Washington Times • Oct. 17, 2021

For a lazybones like me, it is nearly perfect.

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2015

“Come on, lazybones, shoe sale today,” he says at one point.

From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2012

Come, my dear lazybones, come out and row me about the lake in your boat.

From The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence by Sue, Eug?ne




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