lazing

Meanings

• Verb (intransitive)

  Spending time in a lazy or idle way; not working or being active.

  - "I like to laze away the afternoons in the hammock."
  - "The students were lazing around in the classroom during the teacher's absence."

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Synonyms

idle , loaf , take it easy

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with lazing
daisies , razing , mrazing , praising

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Variants

List of all variants of lazing that leads to same result
laz , laze , lazed , lazes , lazing , laze away , lazed away , lazes away , lazing away

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to recline' or 'to rest'. Derived from the Old French word 'laisser', meaning 'to leave' or 'to let be'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'laze' is often used to describe the behavior of animals, particularly when they are resting or sunbathing.

2. In some cultures, lazing is seen as a sign of luxury and indulgence, while in others it is viewed as a sign of laziness or lack of ambition.

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Related Concepts

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1. Idleness: The state of not being productive or active. Lazing is often considered a form of idleness.

2. Leisure: A state of freedom from work, business, or other duties. Lazing can be a form of leisure, but it is often considered less productive or valuable than other forms.

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Culture

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Lazing has been a common theme in literature, particularly in works that explore the concept of idleness and its consequences. One famous example is John Bunyan's 'Pilgrim's Progress', where the character Sloth is depicted as a man who spends his days lazing and doing nothing.

How to Memorize "lazing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself lying in a hammock, doing nothing but enjoying the sun and the breeze.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'lazing' with the image of a lazy afternoon spent doing nothing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Lazy afternoons mean lazing around' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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