slug-a-bedn.

Brit.

/ˈslʌɡəbɛd/, U.S.

/ˈsləɡəˌbɛd/

Forms: Also 1600s, 1800s sluggabed, 1800s slugabed.

Etymology: < slug v.¹ 1 + abed adv.

One who lies long in bed through laziness.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [noun] > lazy person > lying late in bed

slug-a-bed1599

morning-killer1753

lie-abed1764

1599 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet iv. iv. 29 Why Lambe, why Lady, fie you sluggabed .

1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. F5^v Get up, sweet-Slug-a-bed, and see The Dew-bespangling Herbe and Tree.

1692 R. L'Estrange Fables (1694) ccclii. 367 But these People are Hearing Causes too, with our Slug-a-bed in the Apologue.

1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Slug-a-bed, a drone, one that cannot rise in the morning.

a1849 H. Coleridge Ess. & Marginalia (1851) I. 90 Thomson, who was a notorious slug-a-bed, is peculiarly eloquent on the subject of early rising.

1897 W. Hurton Doomed Ship xxii I found Oriana, as usual, up before me, for I always was a sad slug-a-bed.

attributive.1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 289 Many ordinary Country People..have nothing the trouble at such times as our fine lazy sluggabed-Dames.1897 F. Thompson New Poems 42 Even the slug-abed snail upon the thorn.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	slug-a-bed
释义	slug-a-bedn. Brit. /ˈslʌɡəbɛd/, U.S. /ˈsləɡəˌbɛd/ Forms: Also 1600s, 1800s sluggabed, 1800s slugabed. Etymology: < slug v.¹ 1 + abed adv. One who lies long in bed through laziness. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [noun] > lazy person > lying late in bed slug-a-bed1599 morning-killer1753 lie-abed1764 1599 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet iv. iv. 29 Why Lambe, why Lady, fie you sluggabed . View more context for this quotation 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. F5^v Get up, sweet-Slug-a-bed, and see The Dew-bespangling Herbe and Tree. 1692 R. L'Estrange Fables (1694) ccclii. 367 But these People are Hearing Causes too, with our Slug-a-bed in the Apologue. 1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Slug-a-bed, a drone, one that cannot rise in the morning. a1849 H. Coleridge Ess. & Marginalia (1851) I. 90 Thomson, who was a notorious slug-a-bed, is peculiarly eloquent on the subject of early rising. 1897 W. Hurton Doomed Ship xxii I found Oriana, as usual, up before me, for I always was a sad slug-a-bed. attributive.1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 289 Many ordinary Country People..have nothing the trouble at such times as our fine lazy sluggabed-Dames.1897 F. Thompson New Poems 42 Even the slug-abed snail upon the thorn. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1599
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