layabout
Meaning
A lazy person.
Synonyms
lazy boy girl
dead-beat
ne’er-do-well
slow-coach
unruly person
yob
good-for-naught
badly-behaved person
quarrel-some person
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈleɪəˌbaʊt/
Etymology
From lay + about.
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