sluggardn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈslʌɡəd/, U.S.

/ˈsləɡərd/

Forms: α. Middle English–1500s slogard(e, Middle English–1500s sloggarde. β. Middle English sluggarde, 1500s slougarde, slugerd, 1500s– sluggard; ScottishMiddle English, 1600s sluggart, 1500s slug(g)ird.

Etymology: < slug v.¹ + -ard suffix.

A. n.

a. One who is naturally or habitually slow, lazy, or idle; one who is disinclined for work or exertion of any kind; a slothful or indolent person.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > slowness of action or operation > [noun] > one who or that which is slow

sloweOE

tarrier1382

sluggard1398

slugc1425

slugger1539

lingerer1579

snaila1593

slowcoach1828

slowpoke1847

go-slow1858

slowie1901

slow boat to China1919

swiftie1945

the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > [noun] > tardiness or sluggishness > person

sloweOE

tarrier1382

sluggard1398

slugc1425

lagger1523

slugger1539

snaila1593

loiterer1684

laggard1808

slowpoke1847

the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [noun] > sluggishness or heaviness > person

sluggard1398

slugc1425

dawa1500

belly huddroun?a1513

slowbelly1526

luggard?1528

heavy arse1530

slugger1539

druggard1569

slowback1577

snaila1593

slugplum1593

druggle1611

dawdlea1764

laggard1808

doldrum1812

dawdler1818

slowcoach1828

lag-last1830

slowpoke1847

morepork1874

slob1876

slow boat to China1919

schlump1941

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

caynard1303

sluggard1398

luskc1420

slugc1425

truantc1449

dawa1500

hummel?a1513

rook?a1513

wallydraigle?a1513

sloven1523

dronea1529

draw latch1538

slim1548

slouk1570

do-nothing1579

bumbiea1585

do-little1586

lazybones1593

luskin1593

do-naught1594

loiter-sack1594

bed-presser1598

lazy lizard1600

lazy-back1611

fainéant1618

nothing-do1623

trivant1624

slothful1648

lolpoop1661

tool1699

haggis1822

lazy-boots1832

lazy-legs1838

poke1847

never-sweat1851

slob1876

bum1882

haggis bag1892

lollop1896

trouble-shirker1908

warb1933

fuck-off1948

poop-butt1967

α.

1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) ix. viii Also scharpenes of winter makeþ men slogardes and slowe to worching.

?a1500 Chester Pl. viii. 297 Such dotards never shall, ne no sleeping slogard, make my right title cease!

1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. ccxlix^v If thei be slogardes and geuen to slothe.

β. 1423 Kingis Quair lviii Sluggart, for schame! lo here thy goldin houre.a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 103 Luve makis sluggirdis fresche and weill besene.1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. 1 Cor. ix. f. xxvii^v I runne not lyke a slougarde, as they are wonte to doe which hasten to no certayn marke at al.1576 A. Fleming tr. C. Plinius Novocomensis in Panoplie Epist. 251 Least your delayes gett you the report of a sluggarde or idle lubber.1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 4 But it is the part of an industrious man, to act their affaires in the world, tho sluggards lie by the fire.1663 S. Patrick Parable of Pilgrim (1687) 358 This is the effect of the Sermon which that Excellent Man made to Drones and Sluggards.1744 J. Wesley & C. Wesley Coll. Psalms & Hymns (new ed.) i. 51 If any now to work refuse, Let not the Sluggard eat.1818 W. Cobbett Gram. Eng. Lang. viii. 69 Read it early, while your mind is clear, and while sluggards are snoring.1877 M. A. Barker Year's Housek. S. Afr. iv Our garden is precisely in the condition of the sluggard, gate and all.in extended use.1856 P. E. Dove Logic Christian Faith iii. iii. 143 Even light..is but a sluggard when compared to thought.in combination.1706 A. Philips Pastorals (1710) iv. 16 He that late lies down, as late will rise, And, Sluggard-like, till Noon-day snoring lyes.1892 J. Lumsden Sheep-head & Trotters 301 Harvest, however, came at length, lagging on a-pace, sweet and sluggard-wise.1910 W. De Morgan Affair of Dishonour vii. 87 That he should, simply from an idle indulgence of laziness, lie sluggard-wise till near mid-day.

†b. spec. A sloth. Obsolete. rare.See also potto n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > order Edentata > [noun] > family Bradypodidae (sloth)

sloth1613

sluggard1668

lazya1682

tardigrade1827

bradypod1833

1668 W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 16 Ai, sive Ignavus, the Sluggard.

1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature (1799) I. 294 The sluggard, or sloth, likewise has hands.

B. adj.

Sluggish, slothful, lazy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [adjective]

sweerc725

foridledc1230

idlea1300

faintc1325

recrayed1340

slewful1340

nicea1398

sleuthya1400

delicate?c1400

sleuthfulc1400

slothfulc1400

sloth1412

lurdanc1480

luskinga1500

luskish15..

droning1509

bumbard?a1513

slottery1513

desidiousa1540

lazy1549

slovening1549

truanta1550

sleuth1567

litherly1573

truantly1579

dronish1580

lubberly1580

truant-like1583

shiftless1584

sluggard1594

fat1598

lusky1604

sweatless1606

clumse1611

easeful1611

loselly1611

do-littlea1613

sluggardisha1627

pigritious1638

drony1653

murcid1656

thokisha1682

shammockinga1704

indolent1710

huddroun1721

nothing-doing1724

desidiose1727

lusk1775

slack-twisted1794

sweert1817

bone-lazya1825

lurgy1828

straight-backed1830

do-nothing1832

slobbish1833

bone idle1836

slouch1837

lotophagous1841

shammocky1841

bein1847

thoky1847

lotus-eating1852

fainéant1855

sluggardly1865

lazy-boned1875

do-naught1879

easy-going1879

lazyish1892

slobbed1962

1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. I3^v The more to blame my sluggard negligence.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Richard II (1623) iii. ii. 80 Awake thou sluggard [1597 coward] Maiestie, thou sleepest.

1700 J. Dryden Chaucer's Palamon & Arcite i, in Fables 7 For sprightly May commands our Youth to keep The Vigils of her Night, and breaks their sluggard Sleep.

1867 R. Palmer Life P. Howard 25 The still more dreadful lukewarmness that hag-rode the sluggard orders.

a1873 S. Wilberforce Ess. (1874) II. 113 The old sluggard slumberers of the last generation.

Derivatives

ˈsluggarding n. the practice of playing the sluggard.

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

1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xv. xiv. 212 By slumbering and sluggarding, over their money-tills.

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

单词	sluggard
释义	sluggardn.adj. Brit. /ˈslʌɡəd/, U.S. /ˈsləɡərd/ Forms: α. Middle English–1500s slogard(e, Middle English–1500s sloggarde. β. Middle English sluggarde, 1500s slougarde, slugerd, 1500s– sluggard; ScottishMiddle English, 1600s sluggart, 1500s slug(g)ird. Etymology: < slug v.¹ + -ard suffix. A. n. a. One who is naturally or habitually slow, lazy, or idle; one who is disinclined for work or exertion of any kind; a slothful or indolent person. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > slowness of action or operation > [noun] > one who or that which is slow sloweOE tarrier1382 sluggard1398 slugc1425 slugger1539 lingerer1579 snaila1593 slowcoach1828 slowpoke1847 go-slow1858 slowie1901 slow boat to China1919 swiftie1945 the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > [noun] > tardiness or sluggishness > person sloweOE tarrier1382 sluggard1398 slugc1425 lagger1523 slugger1539 snaila1593 loiterer1684 laggard1808 slowpoke1847 the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [noun] > sluggishness or heaviness > person sluggard1398 slugc1425 dawa1500 belly huddroun?a1513 slowbelly1526 luggard?1528 heavy arse1530 slugger1539 druggard1569 slowback1577 snaila1593 slugplum1593 druggle1611 dawdlea1764 laggard1808 doldrum1812 dawdler1818 slowcoach1828 lag-last1830 slowpoke1847 morepork1874 slob1876 slow boat to China1919 schlump1941 the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [noun] > lazy person caynard1303 sluggard1398 luskc1420 slugc1425 truantc1449 dawa1500 hummel?a1513 rook?a1513 wallydraigle?a1513 sloven1523 dronea1529 draw latch1538 slim1548 slouk1570 do-nothing1579 bumbiea1585 do-little1586 lazybones1593 luskin1593 do-naught1594 loiter-sack1594 bed-presser1598 lazy lizard1600 lazy-back1611 fainéant1618 nothing-do1623 trivant1624 slothful1648 lolpoop1661 tool1699 haggis1822 lazy-boots1832 lazy-legs1838 poke1847 never-sweat1851 slob1876 bum1882 haggis bag1892 lollop1896 trouble-shirker1908 warb1933 fuck-off1948 poop-butt1967 α. 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) ix. viii Also scharpenes of winter makeþ men slogardes and slowe to worching. ?a1500 Chester Pl. viii. 297 Such dotards never shall, ne no sleeping slogard, make my right title cease! 1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. ccxlix^v If thei be slogardes and geuen to slothe. β. 1423 Kingis Quair lviii Sluggart, for schame! lo here thy goldin houre.a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 103 Luve makis sluggirdis fresche and weill besene.1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. 1 Cor. ix. f. xxvii^v I runne not lyke a slougarde, as they are wonte to doe which hasten to no certayn marke at al.1576 A. Fleming tr. C. Plinius Novocomensis in Panoplie Epist. 251 Least your delayes gett you the report of a sluggarde or idle lubber.1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 4 But it is the part of an industrious man, to act their affaires in the world, tho sluggards lie by the fire.1663 S. Patrick Parable of Pilgrim (1687) 358 This is the effect of the Sermon which that Excellent Man made to Drones and Sluggards.1744 J. Wesley & C. Wesley Coll. Psalms & Hymns (new ed.) i. 51 If any now to work refuse, Let not the Sluggard eat.1818 W. Cobbett Gram. Eng. Lang. viii. 69 Read it early, while your mind is clear, and while sluggards are snoring.1877 M. A. Barker Year's Housek. S. Afr. iv Our garden is precisely in the condition of the sluggard, gate and all.in extended use.1856 P. E. Dove Logic Christian Faith iii. iii. 143 Even light..is but a sluggard when compared to thought.in combination.1706 A. Philips Pastorals (1710) iv. 16 He that late lies down, as late will rise, And, Sluggard-like, till Noon-day snoring lyes.1892 J. Lumsden Sheep-head & Trotters 301 Harvest, however, came at length, lagging on a-pace, sweet and sluggard-wise.1910 W. De Morgan Affair of Dishonour vii. 87 That he should, simply from an idle indulgence of laziness, lie sluggard-wise till near mid-day. †b. spec. A sloth. Obsolete. rare.See also potto n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Edentata > [noun] > family Bradypodidae (sloth) sloth1613 sluggard1668 lazya1682 tardigrade1827 bradypod1833 1668 W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 16 Ai, sive Ignavus, the Sluggard. 1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature (1799) I. 294 The sluggard, or sloth, likewise has hands. B. adj. Sluggish, slothful, lazy. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [adjective] sweerc725 foridledc1230 idlea1300 faintc1325 recrayed1340 slewful1340 nicea1398 sleuthya1400 delicate?c1400 sleuthfulc1400 slothfulc1400 sloth1412 lurdanc1480 luskinga1500 luskish15.. droning1509 bumbard?a1513 slottery1513 desidiousa1540 lazy1549 slovening1549 truanta1550 sleuth1567 litherly1573 truantly1579 dronish1580 lubberly1580 truant-like1583 shiftless1584 sluggard1594 fat1598 lusky1604 sweatless1606 clumse1611 easeful1611 loselly1611 do-littlea1613 sluggardisha1627 pigritious1638 drony1653 murcid1656 thokisha1682 shammockinga1704 indolent1710 huddroun1721 nothing-doing1724 desidiose1727 lusk1775 slack-twisted1794 sweert1817 bone-lazya1825 lurgy1828 straight-backed1830 do-nothing1832 slobbish1833 bone idle1836 slouch1837 lotophagous1841 shammocky1841 bein1847 thoky1847 lotus-eating1852 fainéant1855 sluggardly1865 lazy-boned1875 do-naught1879 easy-going1879 lazyish1892 slobbed1962 1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. I3^v The more to blame my sluggard negligence. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Richard II (1623) iii. ii. 80 Awake thou sluggard [1597 coward] Maiestie, thou sleepest. 1700 J. Dryden Chaucer's Palamon & Arcite i, in Fables 7 For sprightly May commands our Youth to keep The Vigils of her Night, and breaks their sluggard Sleep. 1867 R. Palmer Life P. Howard 25 The still more dreadful lukewarmness that hag-rode the sluggard orders. a1873 S. Wilberforce Ess. (1874) II. 113 The old sluggard slumberers of the last generation. Derivatives ˈsluggarding n. the practice of playing the sluggard. 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 1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xv. xiv. 212 By slumbering and sluggarding, over their money-tills. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1398
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