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单词 slugabed
释义

slugabed

noun

slug·​abed ˈslə-gə-ˌbed How to pronounce slugabed (audio)
: a person who stays in bed after the usual or proper time to get up
broadly : sluggard

Synonyms

  • couch potato
  • deadbeat
  • do-nothing
  • drone
  • idler
  • layabout
  • lazybones
  • loafer
  • lotus-eater
  • slouch
  • slug
  • sluggard
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Example Sentences

he's always so busy that he would make anyone look like a slugabed by comparison

Word History

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

slugabed

noun

as in slug
a lazy person he's always so busy that he would make anyone look like a slugabed by comparison

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • slug
  • lazybones
  • couch potato
  • snail
  • sluggard
  • idler
  • drone
  • loafer
  • deadbeat
  • layabout
  • slouch
  • bum
  • lotus-eater
  • lingerer
  • delayer
  • shirker
  • slowpoke
  • loller
  • dallier
  • putterer
  • goldbrick
  • laggard
  • dawdler
  • loiterer
  • crawler
  • straggler
  • creeper
  • clock-watcher
  • saunterer
  • procrastinator
  • good-for-nothing
  • do-nothing
  • stick-in-the-mud
  • slacker
  • malingerer
  • ne'er-do-well
  • lounger
  • quitter
  • dropout

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • doer
  • hustler
  • comer
  • hummer
  • achiever
  • highflyer
  • highflier
  • live wire
  • powerhouse
  • self-starter
  • go-getter
  • go-ahead
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