单词 | laze |
释义 | lazen. colloquial. The action of laze v.; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [noun] > period of lazing or lounging lounge1806 laze1862 thoke1891 bludge1945 1862 Temple Bar 5 328 He will take a quiet laze. 1894 Cyclists' Touring Club Gaz. Sept. 262 The writer contented him~self with a laze in the gardens below. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lazev. 1. a. intransitive. To lie, move, or act in a sleepy listless fashion; to enjoy oneself lazily. Also with adverbs. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > be slothful or lazy [verb (reflexive)] lazea1592 the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > be slothful or lazy [verb (intransitive)] > idle or loaf luskc1330 lubber1530 to play the truant, -s1560 lazea1592 lazy1612 meecha1625 lounge1671 saunter1672 sloungea1682 slive1707 soss1711 lolpoop1722 muzz1758 shack1787 hulkc1793 creolize1802 maroon1808 shackle1809 sidle1828 slinge1834 sossle1837 loaf1838 mike1838 to sit around1844 hawm1847 wanton1847 sozzle1848 mooch1851 slosh1854 bum1857 flane1876 slummock1877 dead-beat1881 to lop about1881 scow1901 scowbank1901 stall1916 doss1937 plotz1941 lig1960 loon1969 a1592 R. Greene Comicall Hist. Alphonsus (1599) iii. sig. E2 And canst thou stand still lazing in this sort? 1610 S. Rid Martin Mark-all 17 Worke is left at home vndone, and loyterers laze in the streete. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues S'endormir en sentinello,..to laze it when he hath most need to looke about him. 1659 G. Swinnock Ὀυρανος και Ταρταρος Pref. sig. a4v O how sad is it that so many precious souls should lie lazing [N.E.D. misreads be laring] on their beds of security and idleness. 1661 K. W. Confused Characters 45 He begins to lag and laze, like a tired Jade. a1704 Compl. Servant-maid (ed. 7) 7 Incline not to sloth, or laze in bed. 1802 R. Southey in C. C. Southey Life & Corr. R. Southey (1850) II. 195 I must sleep, and laze, and play whist till bed time. 1868 J. R. Lowell Lett. (1894) I. iv. 453 I had a very pleasant time, sailing, fishing, and lazing about. 1899 Atlantic Monthly Aug. 199/2 We lazed along, hardly seeming to move at all. ΚΠ 1612 T. Adams Gallants Burden f. 28v Hence Beggars lase themselues in the fields of idlenesse. 1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote ii. xxii. 146 Lazing himselfe as if he had wakened out of a..profound sleep. 1655 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 1st Pt. 314 In a Summers day..he lay lazing himself on the grasse. 2. quasi-transitive. To pass away in indolence. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > spend (time) in sloth or laziness [verb (transitive)] sloth1523 dronea1538 slug1548 sleuth1584 truant1597 laze1661 saunter1672 lounge1757 loll1784 slim1812 lazy1885 1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 251 So the bloudlesse Tortoise..lazeth his life away. 1891 E. Peacock Narcissa Brendon II. 420 With the firm determination..of ‘lazing’ away the rest of the day. Derivatives ˈlazing n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [noun] > behaviour lomperingc1315 truandisea1400 sleuthingc1450 slugging1532 truanting1532 lusking1579 concessation1623 lazinga1626 lounging1793 loafing1838 bumming1857 mooch1859 loaf1860 sluggarding1864 flânerie1873 slobbery1912 spine-bashing1941 slobbing1960 lepak1993 lepaking1994 a1626 W. Sclater Expos. 2 Thess. (1629) 283 The lazing of these loyterers is not numbred amongst mortals. a1687 W. Petty Polit. Anat. Ireland (1691) 366 Their lazing seems to me to proceed..from want of employment. 1880 J. S. Cooper Coral Lands II. 309 An hour or so of downright lazing on the heath. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmasLaze Laze n. /ˈlɑːzə/ or extracted from Lazn.< n.1862v.a1592 as lemmas |
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